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Household of Alfred H Spence (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Alfred H Spence and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred H Spence, born in 1820 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alfred H was the head of the household, married to Gulielma Spence, born in 1823 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Malcolm (born 1848 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1850 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alfred H's Nephew, William (born 1862 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Alfred H's Nephew, Edwin V (born 1863 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Alfred H's Cook, Mary (born 1856 in Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England), Alfred H's Servant, Jane E (born 1853 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred H's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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Alfred H Spence's household

Male

Alfred H

Spence

Head
Female

Gulielma

Spence

Wife
Male

Malcolm

Spence

Son
Female

Ellen

Spence

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Nephew
Male

Edwin V

Brown

Nephew
Female

Mary

Calvert

Cook
Female

Jane E

Sprouts

Servant
Female

Annie

Rhodes

Servant
First name(s) Alfred H
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred H

Spence

Head

Married

61

1820

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Gulielma

Spence

Wife

Married

58

1823

Yorkshire, England

Malcolm

Spence

Son

Single

33

1848

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Spence

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William

Brown

Nephew

Single

19

1862

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Edwin V

Brown

Nephew

Single

18

1863

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Mary

Calvert

Cook

Single

25

1856

Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England

Jane E

Sprouts

Servant

Single

28

1853

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Rhodes

Servant

Single

16

1865

York, Yorkshire, England

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