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Household of John Speight (born 1811, Cumberland)

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.

John Speight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Speight, born in 1811 in Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Henry H, born 1854 in Durham, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Mary Anne (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Martin A (born 1865 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter In Law, Margaret J Speight, born in 1851 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England.


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John Speight's household

Male

John

Speight

Head
Male

Henry H

Speight

Son
Female

Margaret J

Speight

Daughter In Law
Female

Mary Anne

Speight

Grand Daughter
Male

Martin A

Speight

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Speight

Head

Widower

70

1811

Cumberland, England

Henry H

Speight

Son

Married

27

1854

Durham, England

Margaret J

Speight

Daughter In Law

Married

30

1851

Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary Anne

Speight

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Martin A

Speight

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

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