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Household of George Skelton (born 1842, 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.

George Skelton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Skelton, born in 1842 in Cawthorne, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Hannah Skelton, born in 1845 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1863 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England), Dora J (born 1866 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1870 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England), Lucy A (born 1874 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England) and Polly (born 1877 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England).


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George Skelton's household

Male

George

Skelton

Head
Female

Hannah

Skelton

Wife
Male

Samuel

Skelton

Son
Female

Dora J

Skelton

Daughter
Male

William

Skelton

Son
Male

George

Skelton

Son
Female

Lucy A

Skelton

Daughter
Female

Polly

Skelton

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Skelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Skelton

Head

Married

39

1842

Cawthorne, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Skelton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Skelton

Son

Single

18

1863

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

Dora J

Skelton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

William

Skelton

Son

Single

13

1868

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

George

Skelton

Son

Single

11

1870

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

Lucy A

Skelton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Skelton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

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