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Household of James Skillen (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 Skillen and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skillen, born in 1841 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Skillen, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 8 children; David (born 1864 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James W (born 1868 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Rebecca (born 1869 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Sarah J (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), John T (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Margaret A (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Hugh N (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Adam B (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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James Skillen's household

Male

James

Skillen

Head
Female

Sarah

Skillen

Wife
Male

David

Skillen

Son
Male

James W

Skillen

Son
Female

Rebecca

Skillen

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Skillen

Daughter
Male

John T

Skillen

Son
Female

Margaret A

Skillen

Daughter
Male

Hugh N

Skillen

Son
Male

Adam B

Skillen

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Skillen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Skillen

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Sarah

Skillen

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

David

Skillen

Son

Single

17

1864

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James W

Skillen

Son

Single

13

1868

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Rebecca

Skillen

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Sarah J

Skillen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John T

Skillen

Son

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret A

Skillen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Hugh N

Skillen

Son

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Adam B

Skillen

Son

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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