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Household of John Speke (born 1836, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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 Speke and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Speke, born in 1836 in Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Speke, born in 1840 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Ann E, born 1879 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Son In Law, George (born 1855 in Gloucestershire, England), John's Nephew, Edward (born 1868 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, St Giles) and John's Nephew, George Edward (born 1870 in Newcastle, Staffordshire, England).


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John Speke's household

Male

John

Speke

Head
Female

Ann

Speke

Wife
Male

George

Brown

Son In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Brown

Wife
Female

Mary Ann E

Brown

Daughter
Male

Edward

Jones

Nephew
Male

George Edward

Saunders

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Speke
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Speke

Head

Married

45

1836

Shropshire, England

Ann

Speke

Wife

Married

41

1840

Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

George

Brown

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Gloucestershire, England

Mary Ann

Brown

Wife

Married

22

1859

Shropshire, England

Mary Ann E

Brown

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Jones

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, St Giles

George Edward

Saunders

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Newcastle, Staffordshire, England

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