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Household of Frederick Skelton (born 1852, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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.

Frederick Skelton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Frederick Skelton, born in 1852 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. Frederick was the head of the household, married to Martha Skelton, born in 1854 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Elizabeth (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England), Beatrice Charlotte (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England), Martha Lear (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Joseph Francis (born 1880 in Darlington, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Joseph, born 1866 in Darlington, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Frederick's Mother In Law, Mary Searle, born in 1815 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England.


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Frederick Skelton's household

Male

Frederick

Skelton

Head
Female

Martha

Skelton

Wife
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Skelton

Daughter
Female

Beatrice Charlotte

Skelton

Daughter
Female

Martha Lear

Skelton

Daughter
Male

Joseph Francis

Skelton

Son
Female

Mary

Searle

Mother In Law
Male

Joseph

Searle

Grand Son
First name(s) Frederick
Last name Skelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Frederick

Skelton

Head

Married

29

1852

Durham, England

Martha

Skelton

Wife

Married

27

1854

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Skelton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Darlington, Durham, England

Beatrice Charlotte

Skelton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Darlington, Durham, England

Martha Lear

Skelton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

Joseph Francis

Skelton

Son

Single

1

1880

Darlington, Durham, England

Mary

Searle

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Joseph

Searle

Grand Son

Single

15

1866

Darlington, Durham, England

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