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Household of James Skellam (born 1839, Northamptonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.
James Skellam and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skellam, born in 1839 in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Skellam, born in 1833 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Albert E (born 1866 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Sarah J (born 1867 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Matilda L (born 1871 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England) and Mary A (born 1872 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Robert (born 1857 in -) and James's Lodger, Edward (born 1853 in Walgrave, Northamptonshire, England).
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James Skellam's household
James
Skellam
Head
Mary A
Skellam
Wife
Albert E
Skellam
Son
Sarah J
Skellam
Daughter
Matilda L
Skellam
Daughter
Mary A
Skellam
Daughter
Robert
Manton
Lodger
Edward
Britten
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Skellam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Skellam | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England | |
Mary A | Skellam | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert E | Skellam | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Wandsworth, Surrey, England | |
Sarah J | Skellam | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wandsworth, Surrey, England | |
Matilda L | Skellam | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Wandsworth, Surrey, England | |
Mary A | Skellam | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wandsworth, Surrey, England | |
Robert | Manton | Lodger | Single | 24 | 1857 | - | |
Edward | Britten | Lodger | Single | 28 | 1853 | Walgrave, Northamptonshire, England |
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