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Household of Matilda Skeen (born 1835, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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.

Matilda Skeen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Skeen, born in 1835 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Matilda was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Matilda (born 1864 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), James (born 1863 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), William (born 1865 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1870 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matilda's Sister, Charlotte Silcox, born in 1833 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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Matilda Skeen's household

Female

Matilda

Skeen

Head
Female

Matilda

Skeen

Daughter
Male

James

Skeen

Son
Male

William

Skeen

Son
Male

Henry

Skeen

Son
Female

Charlotte

Silcox

Sister
First name(s) Matilda
Last name Skeen
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matilda

Skeen

Head

Widow

46

1835

Exeter, Devon, England

Matilda

Skeen

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

James

Skeen

Son

Single

18

1863

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

William

Skeen

Son

Single

16

1865

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Henry

Skeen

Son

Single

11

1870

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Silcox

Sister

Widow

48

1833

Exeter, Devon, England

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