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Household of Thomas Shirlaw (born 1808, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Thomas Shirlaw and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shirlaw, born in 1808 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Shirlaw, born in 1818 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1852 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jeanie (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1852 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1855 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's -, William (born 1875 in England) and Thomas's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Shirlaw's household
Thomas
Shirlaw
Head
Elizabeth
Shirlaw
Wife
Thomas
Shirlaw
Son
Jeanie
Shirlaw
Daughter
Maggie
Shirlaw
Daughter
William
Shirlaw
-
Elizabeth
Brown
Daughter
Elizabeth
Brown
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Shirlaw |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Shirlaw | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Shirlaw | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Shirlaw | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Shirlaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Shirlaw | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Shirlaw | - | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | England | |
Elizabeth | Brown | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Brown | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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