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Household of Thomas S Skelton (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Middlesex,Hertfordshire, 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.

Thomas S Skelton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas S Skelton, born in 1837 in Heworth, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Thomas S was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Skelton, born in 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Joseph (born 1865 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Charles (born 1868 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas S's Visitor, Margaret E Foord, born in 1845 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.


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Thomas S Skelton's household

Male

Thomas S

Skelton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Skelton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Skelton

Son
Male

Thomas

Skelton

Son
Male

Charles

Skelton

Son
Female

Margaret E

Foord

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas S
Last name Skelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Heworth, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas S

Skelton

Head

Married

44

1837

Heworth, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Skelton

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Skelton

Son

Single

16

1865

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Skelton

Son

Single

14

1867

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Charles

Skelton

Son

Single

13

1868

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret E

Foord

Visitor

Widow

36

1845

Southampton, Hampshire, England

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