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Household of James Skelton (born 1847)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.
James Skelton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skelton, born in 1847 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Selina Skelton, born in 1851 in Holloway, England. They had 6 children; John J (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ellin (born 1856 in -) and Matilda (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Mary A Whitley, born in 1825 in Middlesex, England.
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James Skelton's household
James
Skelton
Head
Selina
Skelton
Wife
John J
Skelton
Son
Louisa
Skelton
Daughter
Sarah E
Skelton
Daughter
Edith
Skelton
Daughter
Mary A
Whitley
Mother
Ellin
Offield
Daughter
Matilda
Allabay
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Skelton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Skelton | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | - | |
Selina | Skelton | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Holloway, England | |
John J | Skelton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Skelton | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah E | Skelton | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Skelton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Whitley | Mother | Married | 56 | 1825 | Middlesex, England | |
Ellin | Offield | Daughter | Married | 25 | 1856 | - | |
Matilda | Allabay | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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