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Household of George Spence (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Spence, born in 1840 in Hartlepool, Durham, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spence, born in 1853 in Durham, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1877 in Murton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Samuel (born 1859 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George's Boarder, George (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and George's Boarder, Robert (born 1844 in Seaham, Durham, England).


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George Spence's household

Male

George

Spence

Head
Female

Sarah

Spence

Wife
Male

George

Spence

Son
Male

Samuel

Barnes

Boarder
Male

George

Barnes

Boarder
Male

Robert

Swinburne

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hartlepool, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Spence

Head

Married

41

1840

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Sarah

Spence

Wife

Married

28

1853

Durham, England

George

Spence

Son

Single

4

1877

Murton, Durham, England

Samuel

Barnes

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Sunderland, Durham, England

George

Barnes

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Swinburne

Boarder

Single

37

1844

Seaham, Durham, England

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