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Household of William Skitt (born 1820, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Skitt and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Skitt, born in 1820 in Shropshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Skitt, born in 1821 in Stourbridge, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Taylor, born in 1839 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.


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William Skitt's household

Male

William

Skitt

Head
Female

Mary

Skitt

Wife
Male

William

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Skitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Skitt

Head

Married

61

1820

Shropshire, England

Mary

Skitt

Wife

Married

60

1821

Stourbridge, Staffordshire, England

William

Taylor

Boarder

Married

42

1839

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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