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Household of William Skinner (born 1820, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 Skinner and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Skinner, born in 1820 in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Skinner, born in 1822 in Essex, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1852 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Clara (born 1854 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Ellen (born 1864 in Holborn, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Louise, born 1871 in Holborn, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Richard (born 1824 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England), William's Lodger, Mary (born 1856 in Scotland) and William's Lodger, Clara (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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William Skinner's household

Male

William

Skinner

Head
Female

Mary

Skinner

Wife
Female

Emily

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Clara

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Skinner

Daughter
Female

Louise

Skinner

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard

Glanville

Lodger
Female

Mary

Marks

Lodger
Female

Clara

Harcourt

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Skinner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Skinner

Head

Married

61

1820

Sawston, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary

Skinner

Wife

Married

59

1822

Essex, England

Emily

Skinner

Daughter

Single

29

1852

City of London, Middlesex, England

Clara

Skinner

Daughter

Single

27

1854

City of London, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Skinner

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Louise

Skinner

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Richard

Glanville

Lodger

Widower

57

1824

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Mary

Marks

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Scotland

Clara

Harcourt

Lodger

Married

21

1860

City of London, Middlesex, England

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