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Household of James Speight (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

James Speight and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Speight, born in 1853 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Speight, born in 1851 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1874 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Oliver (born 1877 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1880 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Speight's household

Male

James

Speight

Head
Female

Eliza

Speight

Wife
Male

John

Speight

Son
Male

Joseph

Speight

Son
Male

Oliver

Speight

Son
Female

Eliza

Speight

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Speight

Head

Married

28

1853

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Speight

Wife

Married

30

1851

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

John

Speight

Son

Single

7

1874

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Speight

Son

Single

5

1876

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Oliver

Speight

Son

Single

4

1877

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Speight

Daughter

Single

1

1880

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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