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Household of James Skillen (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Skillen and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skillen, born in 1829 in , consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Skillen, born in 1824 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1852 in Ireland) and Eliza (born 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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James Skillen's household

Male

James

Skillen

Head
Female

Sarah

Skillen

Wife
Female

Martha

Skillen

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Skillen

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Skillen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Skillen

Head

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Sarah

Skillen

Wife

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Martha

Skillen

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Ireland

Eliza

Skillen

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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