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Household of William Skewes (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, Cornwall, 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 Skewes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Skewes, born in 1831 in Cury, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Skewes, born in 1829 in Gwinear, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1857 in Cornwall, England), Mary Jane (born 1860 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), William (born 1862 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), Edward (born 1867 in Illogan, Cornwall, England) and Henry (born 1872 in Illogan, Cornwall, England).


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William Skewes's household

Male

William

Skewes

Head
Female

Mary

Skewes

Wife
Female

Annie

Skewes

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Skewes

Daughter
Male

William

Skewes

Son
Male

Edward

Skewes

Son
Male

Henry

Skewes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Skewes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cury, Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Skewes

Head

Married

50

1831

Cury, Cornwall, England

Mary

Skewes

Wife

Married

52

1829

Gwinear, Cornwall, England

Annie

Skewes

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Cornwall, England

Mary Jane

Skewes

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Illogan, Cornwall, England

William

Skewes

Son

Single

19

1862

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Edward

Skewes

Son

Single

14

1867

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Henry

Skewes

Son

Single

9

1872

Illogan, Cornwall, England

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