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Household of William Sked (born 1850, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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.

William Sked and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sked, born in 1850 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Christian Sked, born in 1852 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, William (born 1825 in Midlothian, Scotland), William's Boarder, Mathew (born 1857 in Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Boarder, William (born 1855 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Sked's household

Male

William

Sked

Head
Female

Christian

Sked

Wife
Male

James

Sked

Son
Male

Andrew

Sked

Son
Female

Mary

Sked

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sked

Daughter
Male

William

Sked

Father
Male

Mathew

Hill

Boarder
Male

William

Leishman

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Sked
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sked

Head

Married

31

1850

Midlothian, Scotland

Christian

Sked

Wife

Married

29

1852

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Sked

Son

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Sked

Son

-

6

1875

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Sked

Daughter

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Sked

Daughter

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Sked

Father

Widower

56

1825

Midlothian, Scotland

Mathew

Hill

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Leishman

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Midlothian, Scotland

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