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Household of Emma Spence (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Emma Spence and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Spence, born in 1856 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Emma was the head of the household, married to Sarah Elizabeth Spence, born in 1874 in Pool, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah Elizabeth (born 1874 in Pool, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest Arthur (born 1881 in Pool, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Emma's Mother, Elizabeth Cawood, born in 1830 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England.


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Emma Spence's household

Male

Emma

Spence

Head
Female

Sarah Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter
Male

Ernest Arthur

Spence

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cawood

Mother
First name(s) Emma
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Emma

Spence

Head

Married

25

1856

Gomersal, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pool, Yorkshire, England

Ernest Arthur

Spence

Son

Single

0

1881

Pool, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Cawood

Mother

Widow

51

1830

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

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