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Household of William Skelton (born 1834, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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 Skelton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Skelton, born in 1834 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Skelton, born in 1831 in Worsley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1871 in Hyde, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William Smith, born in 1837 in Hyde, Cheshire, England.


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William Skelton's household

Male

William

Skelton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Skelton

Wife
Male

William

Skelton

Son
Male

William

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Skelton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Newton, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Skelton

Head

Married

47

1834

Newton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Skelton

Wife

Married

50

1831

Worsley, Lancashire, England

William

Skelton

Son

Single

10

1871

Hyde, Cheshire, England

William

Smith

Lodger

Married

44

1837

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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