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Household of Alexander Spears (born 1854, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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.

Alexander Spears and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spears, born in 1854 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spears, born in 1853 in Sheerness, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1877 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Alexander (born 1878 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Sheerness, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Cornelius Lee Pallby, born in 1829 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England.


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Alexander Spears's household

Male

Alexander

Spears

Head
Female

Sarah

Spears

Wife
Female

Kate

Spears

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Spears

Son
Female

Louisa

Spears

Daughter
Male

Cornelius Lee

Pallby

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Spears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Spears

Head

Married

27

1854

Sheerness, Kent, England

Sarah

Spears

Wife

Married

28

1853

Sheerness, Kent, England

Kate

Spears

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheerness, Kent, England

Alexander

Spears

Son

Single

3

1878

Sheerness, Kent, England

Louisa

Spears

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheerness, Kent, England

Cornelius Lee

Pallby

Boarder

Widower

52

1829

Stoke Damerel, Devon, England

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