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Household of James Spargo (born 1829, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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.

James Spargo and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spargo, born in 1829 in Wendron, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Spargo, born in 1846 in Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1862 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), Emily (born 1870 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), John (born 1872 in Wendron, Cornwall, England), William (born 1877 in Wendron, Cornwall, England) and Peter (born 1881 in Wendron, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughter In Law, Ellen R Toy, born in 1871 in Wendron, Cornwall, England.


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James Spargo's household

Male

James

Spargo

Head
Female

Ellen

Spargo

Wife
Male

James

Spargo

Son
Female

Emily

Spargo

Daughter
Female

Ellen R

Toy

Daughter In Law
Male

John

Spargo

Son
Male

William

Spargo

Son
Male

Peter

Spargo

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Spargo
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Wendron, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Spargo

Head

Married

52

1829

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Ellen

Spargo

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cornwall, England

James

Spargo

Son

Single

19

1862

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Emily

Spargo

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Ellen R

Toy

Daughter In Law

Single

10

1871

Wendron, Cornwall, England

John

Spargo

Son

Single

9

1872

Wendron, Cornwall, England

William

Spargo

Son

Single

4

1877

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Peter

Spargo

Son

Single

0

1881

Wendron, Cornwall, England

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