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Household of Robert Skilling (born 1859, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glencairn, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Skilling, born in 1859 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 2 members. Robert was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Peter Candlish, born in 1858 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Robert Skilling's household

Male

Robert

Skilling

Head
Male

Peter

Candlish

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Skilling
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Robert

Skilling

Head

Unmarried

22

1859

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Peter

Candlish

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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