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Household of William Shankland (born 1811, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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.

William Shankland and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Shankland, born in 1811 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Shankland, born in 1821 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1856 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Arthur A (born 1864 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Shankland's household

Male

William

Shankland

Head
Female

Janet

Shankland

Wife
Female

Agnes

Shankland

Daughter
Male

Arthur A

Shankland

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Shankland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shankland

Head

Married

70

1811

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Shankland

Wife

Married

60

1821

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Shankland

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Arthur A

Shankland

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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