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Household of Christopher Spence (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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.

Christopher Spence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Spence, born in 1852 in Yarm, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Spence, born in 1851 in Norton, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Cordelia J (born 1875 in Norton, Durham, England), Gertrude M (born 1876 in Norton, Durham, England), Louisa M (born 1879 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Florrie (born 1880 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Boarder, John Thompson, born in 1853 in Norton, Durham, England.


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Christopher Spence's household

Male

Christopher

Spence

Head
Female

Sarah E

Spence

Wife
Female

Cordelia J

Spence

Daughter
Female

Gertrude M

Spence

Daughter
Female

Louisa M

Spence

Daughter
Female

Florrie

Spence

Daughter
Male

John

Thompson

Boarder
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Yarm, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Spence

Head

Married

29

1852

Yarm, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Spence

Wife

Married

30

1851

Norton, Durham, England

Cordelia J

Spence

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Norton, Durham, England

Gertrude M

Spence

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Norton, Durham, England

Louisa M

Spence

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stockton, Durham, England

Florrie

Spence

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stockton, Durham, England

John

Thompson

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Norton, Durham, England

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