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Household of William Skirving (born 1843, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Skirving and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Skirving, born in 1843 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Skirving, born in 1844 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Janet (born 1819 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Skirving's household
William
Skirving
Head
Rebecca
Skirving
Wife
Catherine
Skirving
Daughter
James
Skirving
Son
Isabella
Skirving
Daughter
Janet
Skirving
Mother-In-Law
Jane
Middleton
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Skirving |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Skirving | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Rebecca | Skirving | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Skirving | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Skirving | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Skirving | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Skirving | Mother-In-Law | - | 62 | 1819 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Middleton | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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