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Household of John Speight (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

John Speight and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Speight, born in 1847 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Speight, born in 1853 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sam (born 1874 in -) and George (born 1876 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Speight's household

Male

John

Speight

Head
Female

Sarah

Speight

Wife
Male

Sam

Speight

Son
Male

George

Speight

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Speight

Head

Married

34

1847

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Speight

Wife

Married

28

1853

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Speight

Son

Single

7

1874

-

George

Speight

Son

Single

5

1876

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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