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Household of Benjamin H Skilling (born 1854, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Benjamin H Skilling and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin H Skilling, born in 1854 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin H was the head of the household, married to Janet R Skilling, born in 1855 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1877 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary J (born 1879 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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Benjamin H Skilling's household

Male

Benjamin H

Skilling

Head
Female

Janet R

Skilling

Wife
Female

Agnes

Skilling

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Skilling

Daughter
Female

Janet

Skilling

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin H
Last name Skilling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin H

Skilling

Head

Married

27

1854

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet R

Skilling

Wife

Married

26

1855

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Skilling

Daughter

-

4

1877

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary J

Skilling

Daughter

-

2

1879

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Skilling

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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