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Household of James Speight (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Speight, born in 1832 in Beal, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Speight, born in 1839 in Wales. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1859 in Beal, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1863 in Kellington, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1873 in Purton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Speight's household

Male

James

Speight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Speight

Wife
Male

Robert

Speight

Son
Female

Mary

Speight

Daughter
Male

George

Speight

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Beal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Speight

Head

Married

49

1832

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Speight

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wales

Robert

Speight

Son

Single

22

1859

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Speight

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Kellington, Yorkshire, England

George

Speight

Son

Single

8

1873

Purton, Yorkshire, England

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