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Household of James Shanks (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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James Shanks's household

Male

James

Shanks

Head
Female

Margaret

Shanks

Wife
Female

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Shanks

Son
Male

John

McPhee

Servant
Male

William

Aitkenhead

Servant
Female

Fanny

Thomson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Heeps

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shanks

Head

Married

54

1827

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shanks

Wife

Married

40

1841

Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter

-

8

1873

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Shanks

Son

-

3

1878

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McPhee

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Aitkenhead

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Fanny

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Heeps

Servant

-

13

1868

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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