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Household of Henry Skinner (born 1835, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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.

Henry Skinner and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Skinner, born in 1835 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Janet Skinner, born in 1843 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Margaret (born 1863 in England), Thomas (born 1865 in England), David (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Lenzie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Margaret Clarkston, born in 1860 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Henry Skinner's household

Male

Henry

Skinner

Head
Female

Janet

Skinner

Wife
Female

Margaret

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Skinner

Son
Male

David

Skinner

Son
Male

Henry

Skinner

Son
Female

Jessie

Skinner

Daughter
Male

William

Skinner

Son
Male

Robert

Skinner

Son
Male

James

Skinner

Son
Female

Margaret

Clarkston

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Skinner

Head

Married

46

1835

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Skinner

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Skinner

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Thomas

Skinner

Son

-

16

1865

England

David

Skinner

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Skinner

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Skinner

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Skinner

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Skinner

Son

-

4

1877

Lenzie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Skinner

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Clarkston

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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