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Household of Richard Skinner (born 1821, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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.

Richard Skinner and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Skinner, born in 1821 in Westerham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Skinner, born in 1827 in Canterbury, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Arthur R (born 1857 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and Alice M (born 1864 in Canterbury, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Niece, Jane A (born 1857 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England), Richard's Assistant, Ellen (born 1864 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and Richard's Servant, Mary A (born 1861 in Dover, Kent, England).


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Richard Skinner's household

Male

Richard

Skinner

Head
Female

Mary A

Skinner

Wife
Male

Arthur R

Skinner

Son
Female

Alice M

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Hendry

Niece
Female

Ellen

Harrad

Assistant
Female

Mary A

Abbott

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Westerham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Skinner

Head

Married

60

1821

Westerham, Kent, England

Mary A

Skinner

Wife

Married

54

1827

Canterbury, Kent, England

Arthur R

Skinner

Son

Single

24

1857

Canterbury, Kent, England

Alice M

Skinner

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Canterbury, Kent, England

Jane A

Hendry

Niece

Single

24

1857

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Ellen

Harrad

Assistant

Single

17

1864

Canterbury, Kent, England

Mary A

Abbott

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dover, Kent, England

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