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Household of John Skinner (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, Fife, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Skinner, born in 1846 in Strathmiglo, Fife, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza W Skinner, born in 1848 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1869 in Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland), Eliza (born 1874 in Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland), Betsy (born 1876 in Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland), Henry (born 1879 in Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Jessie (born 1865 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland) and John's Sister, Jemima (born 1869 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland).


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John Skinner's household

Male

John

Skinner

Head
Female

Eliza W

Skinner

Wife
Male

John

Skinner

Son
Female

Janet

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Henry

Skinner

Son
Female

Agnes

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Skinner

Sister
Female

Jemima

Skinner

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Skinner

Head

Married

35

1846

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Eliza W

Skinner

Wife

Married

33

1848

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

John

Skinner

Son

-

12

1869

Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Skinner

Daughter

-

9

1872

Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Skinner

Daughter

-

7

1874

Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Skinner

Daughter

-

5

1876

Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland

Henry

Skinner

Son

-

2

1879

Sinclairtown, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Skinner

Daughter

-

0

1881

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Skinner

Sister

-

16

1865

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Jemima

Skinner

Sister

-

12

1869

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

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