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Household of James Spear (born 1854, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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 Spear and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spear, born in 1854 in Shebbear, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Spear, born in 1848 in Buckland Brewer, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1877 in Frithelstock, Devon, England) and John (born 1879 in Devon, England).


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James Spear's household

Male

James

Spear

Head
Female

Mary A

Spear

Wife
Male

William

Spear

Son
Male

John

Spear

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Spear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Shebbear, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Spear

Head

Married

27

1854

Shebbear, Devon, England

Mary A

Spear

Wife

Married

33

1848

Buckland Brewer, Devon, England

William

Spear

Son

Single

4

1877

Frithelstock, Devon, England

John

Spear

Son

Single

2

1879

Devon, England

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