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Household of Benjamin Speed (born 1814, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Epping, Essex, 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.

Benjamin Speed and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Speed, born in 1814 in Morton, Essex, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sophia Speed, born in 1822 in Ashdon, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Grand Nephew, William P (born 1873 in Chigwell, Essex, England) and Benjamin's Grand Nephew, James (born 1877 in Chigwell, Essex, England).


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Benjamin Speed's household

Male

Benjamin

Speed

Head
Female

Sophia

Speed

Wife
Male

William P

Speed

Grand Nephew
Male

James

Speed

Grand Nephew
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Speed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Morton, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Speed

Head

Married

67

1814

Morton, Essex, England

Sophia

Speed

Wife

Married

59

1822

Ashdon, Essex, England

William P

Speed

Grand Nephew

Single

8

1873

Chigwell, Essex, England

James

Speed

Grand Nephew

Single

4

1877

Chigwell, Essex, England

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