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Household of James Skinner (born 1837, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Skinner and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skinner, born in 1837 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Skinner, born in 1847 in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 8 children; Jesse (born 1865 in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England), Kate (born 1867 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Alice (born 1869 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Fanny (born 1871 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Ada (born 1873 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Percy J (born 1877 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Frank A (born 1879 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Mabel (born 1881 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Assistant, William J (born 1862 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1865 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England).


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James Skinner's household

Male

James

Skinner

Head
Female

Emma

Skinner

Wife
Male

Jesse

Skinner

Son
Female

Kate

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Alice

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Ada

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Percy J

Skinner

Son
Male

Frank A

Skinner

Son
Female

Mabel

Skinner

Daughter
Male

William J

Bray

Assistant
Female

Sarah

Jeffery

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Skinner

Head

Married

44

1837

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Emma

Skinner

Wife

Married

34

1847

Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England

Jesse

Skinner

Son

Single

16

1865

Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England

Kate

Skinner

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lewisham, Kent, England

Alice

Skinner

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lewisham, Kent, England

Fanny

Skinner

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lewisham, Kent, England

Ada

Skinner

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lewisham, Kent, England

Percy J

Skinner

Son

Single

4

1877

Lewisham, Kent, England

Frank A

Skinner

Son

Single

2

1879

Lewisham, Kent, England

Mabel

Skinner

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lewisham, Kent, England

William J

Bray

Assistant

Single

19

1862

Lewisham, Kent, England

Sarah

Jeffery

Servant

Single

16

1865

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

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