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Household of William Skelham (born 1852, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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 Skelham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Skelham, born in 1852 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Skelham, born in 1853 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Jonathan (born 1852 in Cheshire, England), William's Son Boarder, Jonathan (born 1878 in Barnton, Cheshire, England) and William's Nephew, Alexander (born 1874 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England).


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William Skelham's household

Male

William

Skelham

Head
Female

Mary A

Skelham

Wife
Male

Jonathan

Huxley

Boarder
Male

Jonathan

Huxley

Son Boarder
Male

Alexander

Jones

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Skelham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Skelham

Head

Married

29

1852

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Skelham

Wife

Married

28

1853

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Jonathan

Huxley

Boarder

Widower

29

1852

Cheshire, England

Jonathan

Huxley

Son Boarder

Single

3

1878

Barnton, Cheshire, England

Alexander

Jones

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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