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Household of Henry Spence (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

Henry Spence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Spence, born in 1833 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Eliza Spence, born in 1834 in Cumberland, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Washington, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Isabella Ann (born 1874 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Son In Law, Samuel (born 1852 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Henry's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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Henry Spence's household

Male

Henry

Spence

Head
Female

Eliza

Spence

Wife
Female

Margaret

Hartshorn

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Hartshorn

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Montgomery

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah

Spence

Daughter
Female

Isabella Ann

Spence

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Spence

Head

Married

48

1833

York, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Spence

Wife

Married

47

1834

Cumberland, England

Margaret

Hartshorn

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Washington, Durham, England

Samuel

Hartshorn

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Montgomery

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Spence

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Isabella Ann

Spence

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

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