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Household of William J Skelton (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

William J Skelton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Skelton, born in 1850 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 4 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Jane Skelton, born in 1849 in Hetton, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth J, born 1877 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Uncle, William Hebron, born in 1812 in Gateshead, Durham, England.


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William J Skelton's household

Male

William J

Skelton

Head
Female

Jane

Skelton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Skelton

Daughter
Male

William

Hebron

Uncle
First name(s) William J
Last name Skelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William J

Skelton

Head

Married

31

1850

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Jane

Skelton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hetton, Durham, England

Elizabeth J

Skelton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

William

Hebron

Uncle

Single

69

1812

Gateshead, Durham, England

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