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Household of Alexander Skinner (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, England

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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.

Alexander Skinner and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Skinner, born in 1848 in High Bray, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Skinner, born in 1854 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1875 in Charles, Devon, England), Ada (born 1878 in High Bray, Devon, England) and Clement (born 1880 in High Bray, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Richard Blackmore, born in 1864 in North Molton, Devon, England.


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Alexander Skinner's household

Male

Alexander

Skinner

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Skinner

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Ada

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Clement

Skinner

Son
Male

Richard

Blackmore

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place High Bray, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Skinner

Head

Married

33

1848

High Bray, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Skinner

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Elizabeth Ann

Skinner

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Charles, Devon, England

Ada

Skinner

Daughter

Single

3

1878

High Bray, Devon, England

Clement

Skinner

Son

Single

1

1880

High Bray, Devon, England

Richard

Blackmore

Servant

Single

17

1864

North Molton, Devon, England

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