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Household of James Skelland (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Skelland and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skelland, born in 1827 in Congleton, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Skelland, born in 1834 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), William ? (born 1863 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Mary Bently (born 1865 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), John Bently (born 1868 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1871 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Hannah (born 1875 in Congleton, Cheshire, England).


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James Skelland's household

Male

James

Skelland

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Skelland

Wife
Male

George

Skelland

Son
Male

William ?

Skelland

Son
Female

Mary Bently

Skelland

Daughter
Male

John Bently

Skelland

Son
Male

Edward

Skelland

Son
Female

Hannah

Skelland

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Skelland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Congleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Skelland

Head

Married

54

1827

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Sarah Jane

Skelland

Wife

Married

47

1834

Congleton, Cheshire, England

George

Skelland

Son

Single

20

1861

Congleton, Cheshire, England

William ?

Skelland

Son

Single

18

1863

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Mary Bently

Skelland

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Congleton, Cheshire, England

John Bently

Skelland

Son

Single

13

1868

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Edward

Skelland

Son

Single

10

1871

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Skelland

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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