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Household of Henry Skinner (born 1847, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Henry Skinner and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Skinner, born in 1847 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Skinner, born in 1857 in Westhorpe, Leicestershire, England. They had 4 children; Lizzie (born 1871 in Welham, Leicestershire, England), Fred (born 1874 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England) and Mary A (born 1880 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Visitor, Fanny Bates, born in 1858 in Westhorpe, Leicestershire, England.


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Henry Skinner's household

Male

Henry

Skinner

Head
Female

Eliza

Skinner

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Fred

Skinner

Son
Female

Ellen

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Bates

Visitor
First name(s) Henry
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Skinner

Head

Married

34

1847

Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

Eliza

Skinner

Wife

Married

24

1857

Westhorpe, Leicestershire, England

Lizzie

Skinner

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Welham, Leicestershire, England

Fred

Skinner

Son

Single

7

1874

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Ellen

Skinner

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary A

Skinner

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Fanny

Bates

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Westhorpe, Leicestershire, England

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