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Household of Sophia Skerving (born 1822, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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.

Sophia Skerving and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Skerving, born in 1822 in Essex, consisted of 3 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Eliza J, born 1850 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Servant, Sarah A Hartshorne, born in 1867 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England.


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Sophia Skerving's household

Female

Sophia

Skerving

Head
Female

Eliza J

Skerving

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Hartshorne

Servant
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Skerving
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Skerving

Head

Widow

59

1822

Essex, England

Eliza J

Skerving

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Scotland

Sarah A

Hartshorne

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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