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Household of James Skene (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cookney, Kincardineshire, 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 Skene and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skene, born in 1852 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Skene, born in 1850 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David Rennie (born 1876 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Skene's household

Male

James

Skene

Head
Female

Jane

Skene

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Skene

Daughter
Female

Christina

Skene

Daughter
Male

David Rennie

Skene

Son
Male

James

Skene

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Skene
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Skene

Head

Married

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Skene

Wife

Married

31

1850

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Skene

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Skene

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David Rennie

Skene

Son

-

5

1876

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Skene

Son

-

3

1878

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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