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Household of George Spence (born 1803, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

George Spence and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Spence, born in 1803 in Hamsterley, Durham, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spence, born in 1814 in Durham, England. They had 3 grandchildren; George (born 1871 in Hamsterley, Durham, England), Grace (born 1872 in Hamsterley, Durham, England) and George H (born 1881 in Hamsterley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Son & Visitor, Thomas C (born 1853 in Hamsterley, Durham, England), George's Sons Wife, Margaret (born 1855 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and George's Visitor, Margaret (born 1826 in Whickham, Northumberland, England).


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George Spence's household

Male

George

Spence

Head
Female

Margaret

Spence

Wife
Male

George

Stephenson

Grand Son
Female

Grace

Stephenson

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas C

Spence

Son & Visitor
Female

Margaret

Stephenson

Sons Wife
Male

George H

Stephenson

Grand Son
Female

Margaret

Atkinson

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Hamsterley, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Spence

Head

Married

78

1803

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Margaret

Spence

Wife

Married

67

1814

Durham, England

George

Stephenson

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Grace

Stephenson

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Thomas C

Spence

Son & Visitor

Married

28

1853

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Margaret

Stephenson

Sons Wife

Married

26

1855

Wolsingham, Durham, England

George H

Stephenson

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Hamsterley, Durham, England

Margaret

Atkinson

Visitor

Married

55

1826

Whickham, Northumberland, England

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