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Household of Joseph Skelling (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.
Joseph Skelling and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Skelling, born in 1837 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Skelling, born in 1843 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Father-In-Law, William (born 1814 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Brother-In-Law, Robert (born 1832 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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Joseph Skelling's household
Joseph
Skelling
Head
Eliza
Skelling
Wife
Jane
Skelling
Daughter
William
Skelling
Son
Robert
Skelling
Son
Joseph
Skelling
Son
Andrew
Skelling
Son
John
Skelling
Son
Elizabeth
Skelling
Daughter
William
Black
Father-In-Law
Robert
Black
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Skelling |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Skelling | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Skelling | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Skelling | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Skelling | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Skelling | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Skelling | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Skelling | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Skelling | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Skelling | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Black | Father-In-Law | Widower | 67 | 1814 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Black | Brother-In-Law | Widower | 49 | 1832 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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