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Household of John Spear (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Uppingham, Leicestershire, 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 Spear and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spear, born in 1846 in Sandford, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Thirza Spear, born in 1847 in Crediton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; William Hy (born 1872 in Exeter, Devon, England), George Edwin (born 1873 in Exeter, Devon, England), Walter John (born 1876 in Leicestershire, England), Albert (born 1878 in Leicestershire, England) and Alice Mary (born 1880 in Milton, Northamptonshire, England).


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John Spear's household

Male

John

Spear

Head
Female

Thirza

Spear

Wife
Male

William Hy

Spear

Son
Male

George Edwin

Spear

Son
Male

Walter John

Spear

Son
Male

Albert

Spear

Son
Female

Alice Mary

Spear

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Spear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sandford, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spear

Head

Married

35

1846

Sandford, Devon, England

Thirza

Spear

Wife

Married

34

1847

Crediton, Devon, England

William Hy

Spear

Son

Single

9

1872

Exeter, Devon, England

George Edwin

Spear

Son

Single

8

1873

Exeter, Devon, England

Walter John

Spear

Son

Single

5

1876

Leicestershire, England

Albert

Spear

Son

Single

3

1878

Leicestershire, England

Alice Mary

Spear

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Milton, Northamptonshire, England

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