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Household of John Skeet (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Skeet and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Skeet, born in 1829 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Skeet, born in 1838 in Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1869 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1871 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1873 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1875 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and Eliza (born 1880 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, Henry (born 1861 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and John's Lodger, Richard (born 1861 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).


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John Skeet's household

Male

John

Skeet

Head
Female

Mary

Skeet

Wife
Male

John

Skeet

Son
Male

Arthur

Skeet

Son
Male

Walter

Skeet

Son
Female

Alice

Skeet

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Skeet

Daughter
Male

Henry

Murrell

Son In Law
Male

Richard

Morrish

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Skeet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place -

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Skeet

Head

Married

52

1829

-

Mary

Skeet

Wife

Married

43

1838

Middlesex, England

John

Skeet

Son

Single

12

1869

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Skeet

Son

Single

10

1871

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Walter

Skeet

Son

Single

8

1873

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Alice

Skeet

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Skeet

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Henry

Murrell

Son In Law

Single

20

1861

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Richard

Morrish

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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