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Household of James Speed (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 Speed and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Speed, born in 1817 in Chorley, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Speed, born in 1813 in Carrington, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Arthur (born 1854 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England) and James's Lodger, John (born 1859 in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England).


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James Speed's household

Male

James

Speed

Head
Female

Martha

Speed

Wife
Male

Arthur

Darlington

Lodger
Male

John

Darlington

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Speed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Chorley, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Speed

Head

Married

64

1817

Chorley, Cheshire, England

Martha

Speed

Wife

Married

68

1813

Carrington, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Darlington

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

John

Darlington

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

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