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Household of Alexander Skinner (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 1851 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Maggie Skinner, born in 1831 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Maggie (born 1831 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Cameron, born in 1834 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Skinner's household

Male

Alexander

Skinner

Head
Female

Maggie

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Helen

Skinner

Wife
Male

Alexander

Skinner

Son
Female

Margaret

Cameron

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Skinner

Head

Married

30

1851

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Skinner

Daughter

-

50

1831

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Skinner

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Skinner

Wife

Married

30

1851

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Skinner

Son

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cameron

Mother-In-Law

Married

47

1834

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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