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Household of Benjamin Skidmore (born 1839, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Skidmore and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Skidmore, born in 1839 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Maria Skidmore, born in 1834 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; David (born 1871 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Laura (born 1873 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William D B, born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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Benjamin Skidmore's household

Male

Benjamin

Skidmore

Head
Female

Maria

Skidmore

Wife
Male

David

Skidmore

Son
Female

Laura

Skidmore

Daughter
Male

William D B

Skidmore

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Skidmore
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Skidmore

Head

Married

42

1839

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Skidmore

Wife

Married

47

1834

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

David

Skidmore

Son

Single

10

1871

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Laura

Skidmore

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

William D B

Skidmore

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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