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Household of Benjamin Skelton (born 1836, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Benjamin Skelton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Skelton, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Skelton, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Fred (born 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Bernard (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Samuel (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Mary Buffity, born in 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
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Benjamin Skelton's household
Benjamin
Skelton
Head
Elizabeth
Skelton
Wife
Fred
Skelton
Son
Polly
Skelton
Daughter
Arthur
Skelton
Son
Bernard
Skelton
Son
Samuel
Skelton
Son
Mary
Buffity
Boarder
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Skelton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Skelton | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Skelton | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Skelton | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Polly | Skelton | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Skelton | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Bernard | Skelton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel | Skelton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Buffity | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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