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Household of James Skirving (born 1808, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Skirving and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Skirving, born in 1808 in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Skirving, born in 1813 in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1839 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Mary M (born 1843 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Francis L (born 1848 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Jessie (born 1850 in Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Paton, born in 1856 in North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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James Skirving's household
James
Skirving
Head
Agnes
Skirving
Wife
Helen
Skirving
Daughter
Mary M
Skirving
Daughter
Francis L
Skirving
Daughter
Jessie
Skirving
Daughter
Elizabeth
Paton
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Skirving |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Skirving | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Skirving | Wife | Married | 68 | 1813 | Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Skirving | Daughter | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary M | Skirving | Daughter | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Francis L | Skirving | Daughter | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Skirving | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Paton | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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