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Household of Robert Skilling (born 1835, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Robert Skilling and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Skilling, born in 1835 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Skilling, born in 1838 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1863 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Grace (born 1881 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Robert Skilling's household

Male

Robert

Skilling

Head
Female

Catherine

Skilling

Wife
Male

George

Skilling

Son
Male

James

Skilling

Son
Male

John

Skilling

Son
Female

Catherine

Skilling

Daughter
Female

Grace

Skilling

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Skilling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Skilling

Head

Married

46

1835

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Skilling

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Skilling

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Skilling

Son

-

13

1868

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Skilling

Son

-

8

1873

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine

Skilling

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Grace

Skilling

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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