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Household of Sophia Skitt (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Skitt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Skitt, born in 1835 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Charles Wm (born 1859 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Eliza (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Sophia's Boarder, Charles (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Sophia Skitt's household

Female

Sophia

Skitt

Head
Male

Charles Wm

Skitt

Son
Female

Clara

Skitt

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Skitt

Daughter
Male

Tom

Skitt

Son
Male

John

Brown

Boarder
Male

Charles

McMaster

Boarder
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Skitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Skitt

Head

Widow

46

1835

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Charles Wm

Skitt

Son

Single

22

1859

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Skitt

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Skitt

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Skitt

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Brown

Boarder

Single

50

1831

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Charles

McMaster

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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