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Household of Michael Skimming (born 1817, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, 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.
Michael Skimming and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Skimming, born in 1817 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Annie Skimming, born in 1819 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1846 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1849 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1856 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Agnew (born 1864 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Granddaughter, Bessie Carson, born in 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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Michael Skimming's household
Michael
Skimming
Head
Annie
Skimming
Wife
Annie
Skimming
Daughter
Jane
Carson
Daughter
John
Skimming
Son
Agnew
Skimming
Son
Bessie
Carson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Michael |
| Last name | Skimming |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael | Skimming | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Skimming | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Skimming | Daughter | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Carson | Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Skimming | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnew | Skimming | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Bessie | Carson | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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