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Household of John Skinner (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 1840 in Catcott, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Skinner, born in 1846 in North Petherton, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1873 in Shapwick, Somerset, England), Francis (born 1874 in Shapwick, Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Shapwick, Somerset, England), Bertha (born 1877 in Shapwick, Somerset, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Shapwick, Somerset, England).


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John Skinner's household

Male

John

Skinner

Head
Female

Eliza

Skinner

Wife
Male

Edward

Skinner

Son
Male

Francis

Skinner

Son
Male

Thomas

Skinner

Son
Female

Bertha

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Walter

Skinner

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Catcott, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Skinner

Head

Married

41

1840

Catcott, Somerset, England

Eliza

Skinner

Wife

Married

35

1846

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Edward

Skinner

Son

Single

8

1873

Shapwick, Somerset, England

Francis

Skinner

Son

Single

7

1874

Shapwick, Somerset, England

Thomas

Skinner

Son

Single

5

1876

Shapwick, Somerset, England

Bertha

Skinner

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Shapwick, Somerset, England

Walter

Skinner

Son

Single

1

1880

Shapwick, Somerset, England

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