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Household of David Skene (born 1806, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Belhelvie, 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.
David Skene and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Skene, born in 1806 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elsie B, born 1839 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Granddaughter, Elsie B (born 1874 in Australia), David's Granddaughter, Ann E (born 1879 in Australia), David's Servant, George (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David's Servant, John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David's Servant, John (born 1862 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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David Skene's household
David
Skene
Head
Elsie B
Canlay
Daughter
Elsie B
Cantlay
Granddaughter
Ann E
Cantlay
Granddaughter
George
Watson
Servant
John
Legertwood
Servant
John
Donald
Servant
Robert
Reid
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Skene |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 75 |
| Birth year | 1806 |
| Birth place | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Skene | Head | Widower | 75 | 1806 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie B | Canlay | Daughter | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie B | Cantlay | Granddaughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Australia | |
Ann E | Cantlay | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Australia | |
George | Watson | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Legertwood | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Donald | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Reid | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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