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Household of Thomas Skene (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Thomas Skene and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Skene, born in 1824 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Skene, born in 1824 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1852 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Annie (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Andrew (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister, Margaret Skene, born in 1810 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Thomas Skene's household

Male

Thomas

Skene

Head
Female

Mary

Skene

Wife
Female

Mary

Skene

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Skene

Daughter
Female

Annie

Skene

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Skene

Son
Female

Margaret

Skene

Sister
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Skene
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Skene

Head

Married

57

1824

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Skene

Wife

Married

57

1824

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Skene

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Skene

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Skene

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Skene

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Skene

Sister

Widow

71

1810

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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