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Household of James Skelton (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skelton, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Skelton, born in 1844 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1861 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1867 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1880 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1874 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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James Skelton's household

Male

James

Skelton

Head
Female

Ellen

Skelton

Wife
Male

Samuel

Skelton

Son
Male

Andrew

Skelton

Son
Female

Mary

Skelton

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Skelton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Skelton

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Skelton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Skelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Skelton

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Ellen

Skelton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Skelton

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Andrew

Skelton

Son

-

14

1867

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Skelton

Daughter

-

5

1876

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Skelton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Skelton

Daughter

-

1

1880

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Skelton

Daughter

-

7

1874

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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