Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Speed (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Speed and 9 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Speed, born in 1843 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Speed, born in 1847 in Stratton on the Fosse, Somerset, England. They had 8 children; George (born 1865 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England), William (born 1866 in Litton, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1870 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England), Minnie (born 1874 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England), Albert (born 1876 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1878 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Speed's household

Male

James

Speed

Head
Female

Harriet

Speed

Wife
Male

George

Speed

Son
Male

William

Speed

Son
Male

Frank

Speed

Son
Female

Louisa

Speed

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Speed

Daughter
Male

Albert

Speed

Son
Male

Henry

Speed

Son
Female

Hannah

Speed

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Speed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Speed

Head

Married

38

1843

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Harriet

Speed

Wife

Married

34

1847

Stratton on the Fosse, Somerset, England

George

Speed

Son

Single

16

1865

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

William

Speed

Son

Single

15

1866

Litton, Somerset, England

Frank

Speed

Son

Single

11

1870

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Louisa

Speed

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Minnie

Speed

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Albert

Speed

Son

Single

5

1876

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Henry

Speed

Son

Single

3

1878

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Hannah

Speed

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Speed in Wells in 1881, and follow the Speed family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Speed

We’ve found James Speed in 67 family trees. Find out more about James Speed's household and view the Speed family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census