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Household of James Skelly (born 1835, Longford)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

James Skelly and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skelly, born in 1835 in Longford, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Skelly, born in 1833 in -. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Prescot, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1863 in Prescot, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Margaret, born 1877 in Huyton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Patrick Skelly, born in 1856 in Mayo, Ireland.


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James Skelly's household

Male

James

Skelly

Head
Female

Margaret

Skelly

Wife
Female

Margaret

Skelly

Daughter
Male

John

Skelly

Son
Male

Patrick

Skelly

Servant
Female

Margaret

Nulty

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Skelly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Longford, Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Skelly

Head

Married

46

1835

Longford, Ireland

Margaret

Skelly

Wife

Married

48

1833

-

Margaret

Skelly

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Prescot, Lancashire, England

John

Skelly

Son

Single

18

1863

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Skelly

Servant

Single

25

1856

Mayo, Ireland

Margaret

Nulty

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Huyton, Lancashire, England

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