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Household of William Shanks (born 1823, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, Scotland

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William Shanks's household

Male

William

Shanks

Head
Female

Betsy

Shanks

Wife
Male

William

Shanks

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Shanks

Daughter
Male

Robert John

Shanks

Son
Female

Margaret A

Shanks

Daughter
Male

James

Shanks

Son
Female

Charlotte

Shanks

Daughter
Male

George

Shanks

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Shanks

Head

Married

58

1823

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Betsy

Shanks

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kincardine, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Shanks

Son

-

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Shanks

Daughter

-

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Robert John

Shanks

Son

-

11

1870

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Shanks

Daughter

-

8

1873

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Shanks

Son

-

4

1877

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Shanks

Daughter

-

1

1880

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

George

Shanks

Brother

Unmarried

51

1830

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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