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Household of John Skinner (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Embo, Sutherland, 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.

John Skinner and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Skinner, born in 1837 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to William Skinner, born in 1863 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland. They had 9 children; William (born 1863 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), Jane M (born 1871 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James R (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland), Charles H (born 1881 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland), Annie (born 1873 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Isabella G (born 1879 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Skinner's household

Male

John

Skinner

Head
Male

William

Skinner

Son
Male

George

Skinner

Son
Male

Alexander

Skinner

Son
Female

Jane M

Skinner

Daughter
Male

James R

Skinner

Son
Female

Jessie

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Skinner

Son
Female

Johan B

Skinner

Wife
Female

Annie

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Isabella G

Skinner

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Skinner

Head

Married

44

1837

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Skinner

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

George

Skinner

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Skinner

Son

-

13

1868

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Jane M

Skinner

Daughter

-

10

1871

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James R

Skinner

Son

-

6

1875

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Skinner

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Charles H

Skinner

Son

-

0

1881

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Johan B

Skinner

Wife

Married

39

1842

Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland

Annie

Skinner

Daughter

-

8

1873

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella G

Skinner

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

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