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Household of William Skene (born 1841, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Skene and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Skene, born in 1841 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Skene, born in 1845 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1871 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1881 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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William Skene's household

Male

William

Skene

Head
Female

Eleanor

Skene

Wife
Male

James

Skene

Son
Male

William

Skene

Son
Female

Margaret

Skene

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Skene
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Skene

Head

Married

40

1841

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Eleanor

Skene

Wife

Married

36

1845

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Skene

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Skene

Son

-

7

1874

Rothes, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Margaret

Skene

Daughter

-

0

1881

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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