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Household of Christopher W Skelton (born 1813, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Christopher W Skelton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher W Skelton, born in 1813 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Christopher W was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Agnes, born 1854 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Christopher Thos (born 1878 in Yorkshire, England) and Horace Edwin (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher W's Boarder, Cuthbert Joseph Eccles, born in 1855 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Christopher W Skelton's household

Male

Christopher W

Skelton

Head
Female

Agnes

Eccles

Daughter
Male

Christopher Thos

Eccles

Grand Son
Male

Horace Edwin

Eccles

Grand Son
Male

Cuthbert Joseph

Eccles

Boarder
First name(s) Christopher W
Last name Skelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher W

Skelton

Head

Widower

68

1813

Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Eccles

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Christopher Thos

Eccles

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Yorkshire, England

Horace Edwin

Eccles

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

Cuthbert Joseph

Eccles

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Preston, Lancashire, England

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