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Household of John Spear (born 1836, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.
John Spear and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spear, born in 1836 in Whickham, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Spear, born in 1837 in -. They had 5 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1864 in Bell's Close), Ruth (born 1869 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Anna Maria (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Ada Isa (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Minnie G (born 1879 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1835 in -) and John's Boarder, William (born 1844 in -).
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John Spear's household
John
Spear
Head
Mary
Spear
Wife
Elizabeth Ann
Spear
Daughter
Ruth
Spear
Daughter
Anna Maria
Spear
Daughter
Ada Isa
Spear
Daughter
Minnie G
Spear
Daughter
George
Greener
Boarder
William
Greener
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Spear |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Whickham, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Spear | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Whickham, Durham, England | |
Mary | Spear | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | - | |
Elizabeth Ann | Spear | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bell's Close | |
Ruth | Spear | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Anna Maria | Spear | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Ada Isa | Spear | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Minnie G | Spear | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | - | |
George | Greener | Boarder | Single | 46 | 1835 | - | |
William | Greener | Boarder | Single | 37 | 1844 | - |
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