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Household of Robert Skirving (born 1833, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Skirving and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Skirving, born in 1833 in Innerwick, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson Or Skirving, born in 1841 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1863 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1869 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), A P (born 1875 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Francis (born 1865 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Nephew, Thomas J Dawson, born in 1863 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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Robert Skirving's household
Robert
Skirving
Head
Mary
Dawson Or Skirving
Wife
Robert
Skirving
Son
Helen
Skirving
Daughter
James
Skirving
Son
A P
Skirving
Son
William
Skirving
Son
Francis
Skirving
Son
Thomas J
Dawson
Nephew
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Skirving |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Innerwick, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Skirving | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Innerwick, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Dawson Or Skirving | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Skirving | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Skirving | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
James | Skirving | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
A P | Skirving | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
William | Skirving | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Francis | Skirving | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas J | Dawson | Nephew | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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