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Household of James Speight (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Speight, born in 1828 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Speight, born in 1828 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1853 in Gateshead, Durham, England), William (born 1855 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1857 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Thornaby, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1867 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1869 in Thornby, Yorkshire, England).


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James Speight's household

Male

James

Speight

Head
Female

Mary

Speight

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Speight

Daughter
Male

William

Speight

Son
Male

Joseph

Speight

Son
Male

Thomas

Speight

Son
Female

Maria

Speight

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Speight

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Speight

Head

Married

53

1828

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Speight

Wife

Married

53

1828

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Speight

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Gateshead, Durham, England

William

Speight

Son

Single

26

1855

Gateshead, Durham, England

Joseph

Speight

Son

Single

24

1857

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Speight

Son

Single

16

1865

Thornaby, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Speight

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Speight

Son

Single

12

1869

Thornby, Yorkshire, England

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