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Household of John Skinner (born 1828, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, Lanarkshire, 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 1828 in Kinrossshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Skinner, born in 1836 in Fife, Scotland. They had 8 children; John (born 1856 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1860 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Roderick (born 1866 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1875 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Skinner's household

Male

John

Skinner

Head
Female

Margaret

Skinner

Wife
Male

John

Skinner

Son
Male

James

Skinner

Son
Male

Roderick

Skinner

Son
Female

James

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Annie

Skinner

Daughter
Male

Robert

Skinner

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Skinner

Head

Married

53

1828

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Margaret

Skinner

Wife

Married

45

1836

Fife, Scotland

John

Skinner

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Skinner

Son

-

21

1860

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Roderick

Skinner

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Skinner

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Skinner

Daughter

-

10

1871

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Skinner

Daughter

-

8

1873

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Skinner

Daughter

-

6

1875

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Skinner

Son

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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