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Household of George Speed (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George (Landward), Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

George Speed and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Speed, born in 1846 in Newburgh, Fife, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Janet Speed, born in 1850 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jeanie (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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George Speed's household

Male

George

Speed

Head
Female

Janet

Speed

Wife
Female

Jeanie

Speed

Daughter
Female

Mary

Speed

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Speed

Daughter
Male

John

Speed

Son
Female

Helen

Speed

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Speed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Speed

Head

Married

35

1846

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Speed

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Speed

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Speed

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Speed

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Speed

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Speed

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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