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Household of Herbert Skeleton (born 1849, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hemsworth, 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.

Herbert Skeleton and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert Skeleton, born in 1849 in Brown Hill, Staffordshire, consisted of 10 members. Herbert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Skeleton, born in 1849 in Blackbrook, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1871 in Netherton, Worcestershire, England), Esther (born 1874 in Netherton, Worcestershire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Netherton, Worcestershire, England), Arthur (born 1880 in Royston, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1867 in Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Herbert's Boarder, Edward (born 1858 in Common Side, Staffordshire, England), Herbert's Boarder, William (born 1860 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Herbert's Boarder, Jonas (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England).


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Herbert Skeleton's household

Male

Herbert

Skeleton

Head
Female

Eliza

Skeleton

Wife
Male

John

Skeleton

Son
Female

Esther

Skeleton

Daughter
Female

Mary

Skeleton

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Skeleton

Son
Female

Mary

Skeleton

Daughter
Male

Edward

Bayle

Boarder
Male

William

Barratt

Boarder
Male

Jonas

Crickett

Boarder
First name(s) Herbert
Last name Skeleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Brown Hill, Staffordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert

Skeleton

Head

Married

32

1849

Brown Hill, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Skeleton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blackbrook, Worcestershire, England

John

Skeleton

Son

Single

10

1871

Netherton, Worcestershire, England

Esther

Skeleton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Netherton, Worcestershire, England

Mary

Skeleton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Netherton, Worcestershire, England

Arthur

Skeleton

Son

Single

1

1880

Royston, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Skeleton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Worcestershire, England

Edward

Bayle

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Common Side, Staffordshire, England

William

Barratt

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Jonas

Crickett

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

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