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Household of Alex Shanks (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Alex Shanks's household

Male

Alex

Shanks

Head
Female

Janet

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Bethia

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Marion

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Shanks

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Shanks

Son
Male

Gavin

Shanks

Son
Female

Margaret

Gregor

Daughter
Male

John

Gregor

Grandson
Female

Marion

Gregor

Granddaughter
Female

Mary Russell

Gregor

Granddaughter
Male

Joseph

Hughes

Servant
Male

David

Shanks

Son
Female

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter-In-Law
First name(s) Alex
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Shanks

Head

Married

58

1823

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Shanks

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bethia

Shanks

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Shanks

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Shanks

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Shanks

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Shawhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Shanks

Son

-

15

1866

Shawhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gregor

Daughter

Widow

29

1852

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gregor

Grandson

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Gregor

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Russell

Gregor

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Hughes

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Rosehall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Shanks

Son

Married

36

1845

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter-In-Law

Married

19

1862

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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