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Household of John Skinner (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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 Skinner and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Skinner, born in 1822 in Milton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Skinner, born in 1819 in Milton, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1853 in Milton, Devon, England) and Fanny (born 1859 in Milton, Devon, England). They had 2 grandchildren; William T (born 1872 in Frithelstock, Devon, England) and Sally (born 1881 in Bulkworthy, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, William Copp, born in 1859 in Frithelstock, Devon, England.


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John Skinner's household

Male

John

Skinner

Head
Female

Martha

Skinner

Wife
Female

Catherine

Walsh

Daughter
Male

William

Copp

Son In Law
Female

Fanny

Copp

Daughter
Male

William T

Skinner

Grand Son
Female

Sally

Copp

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Milton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Skinner

Head

Married

59

1822

Milton, Devon, England

Martha

Skinner

Wife

Married

62

1819

Milton, Devon, England

Catherine

Walsh

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Milton, Devon, England

William

Copp

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Frithelstock, Devon, England

Fanny

Copp

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Milton, Devon, England

William T

Skinner

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Frithelstock, Devon, England

Sally

Copp

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bulkworthy, Devon, England

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