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Household of John Skillings (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Skillings and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Skillings, born in 1843 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Skillings, born in 1845 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ann, born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John's Boarder, George H (born 1851 in Buckinghamshire, England), John's Boarder, William R (born 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and John's Boarder, George (born 1861 in Hetton, Durham, England).


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John Skillings's household

Male

John

Skillings

Head
Female

Isabella

Skillings

Wife
Female

Ann

Skillings

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Gibson

Servant
Male

George H

Mills

Boarder
Male

William R

Teesdale

Boarder
Male

George

Hepplewhite

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Skillings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Skillings

Head

Married

38

1843

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

Skillings

Wife

Married

36

1845

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ann

Skillings

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Gibson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

George H

Mills

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Buckinghamshire, England

William R

Teesdale

Boarder

Married

21

1860

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

George

Hepplewhite

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Hetton, Durham, England

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