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Household of Edward R Spear (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward R Spear and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward R Spear, born in 1839 in Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Edward R was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Spear, born in 1831 in Saxmundham, Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward R's Assistant, Harriet (born 1841 in Saxmundham, Suffolk, England) and Edward R's Boarder, William (born 1801 in Carlton, Suffolk, England).


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Edward R Spear's household

Male

Edward R

Spear

Head
Female

Sarah A

Spear

Wife
Female

Harriet

Cousins

Assistant
Male

William

Cousins

Boarder
First name(s) Edward R
Last name Spear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward R

Spear

Head

Married

42

1839

Somerset, England

Sarah A

Spear

Wife

Married

50

1831

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

Harriet

Cousins

Assistant

Single

40

1841

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England

William

Cousins

Boarder

Widower

80

1801

Carlton, Suffolk, England

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