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Household of James W Speed (born 1839, Guernsey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 W Speed and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Speed, born in 1839 in Guernsey, consisted of 8 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Emma Speed, born in 1845 in Guernsey, Channel Islands. They had 6 children; G H R (born 1863 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Emma (born 1871 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), James (born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Matilda (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Mary J (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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James W Speed's household

Male

James W

Speed

Head
Female

Emma

Speed

Wife
Male

G H R

Speed

Son
Female

Emma

Speed

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Speed

Daughter
Male

James

Speed

Son
Female

Matilda

Speed

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Speed

Daughter
First name(s) James W
Last name Speed
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Guernsey, Channel Islands

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Speed

Head

Married

42

1839

Guernsey, Channel Islands

Emma

Speed

Wife

Married

36

1845

Guernsey, Channel Islands

G H R

Speed

Son

Single

18

1863

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Emma

Speed

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Margaret

Speed

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Southampton, Hampshire, England

James

Speed

Son

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

Matilda

Speed

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary J

Speed

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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