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Household of John Spafford (born 1850, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 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.

John Spafford and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spafford, born in 1850 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Spafford, born in 1853 in Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1878 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England), John William (born 1880 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, ? Dixon, born in 1822 in Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire, England.


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John Spafford's household

Male

John

Spafford

Head
Female

Ann

Spafford

Wife
Female

Hannah

Spafford

Daughter
Male

John William

Spafford

Son
Male

Arthur

Spafford

Son
Female

?

Dixon

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Spafford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spafford

Head

Married

31

1850

Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

Ann

Spafford

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dorrington, Lincolnshire, England

Hannah

Spafford

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

John William

Spafford

Son

Single

1

1880

Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

Arthur

Spafford

Son

Single

0

1881

Ruskington, Lincolnshire, England

?

Dixon

Visitor

Widow

59

1822

Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire, England

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