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Household of Alexander Shanks (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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Alexander Shanks's household

Male

Alexander

Shanks

Head
Female

Mary

Shanks

Wife
Male

Alexander C

Shanks

Son
Male

William C

Shanks

Son
Female

Jane C

Shanks

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter
Male

William M

Pearce

Nephew
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Shanks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Shanks

Head

Married

40

1841

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Shanks

Wife

Married

40

1841

South Shields, Durham, England

Alexander C

Shanks

Son

Single

19

1862

North Shields, Northumberland, England

William C

Shanks

Son

Single

18

1863

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Jane C

Shanks

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Shanks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

William M

Pearce

Nephew

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

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