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Household of John Spence (born 1848, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 Spence and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1848 in Fewston, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Brooks, born in 1821 in Tottington, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1855 in Splotlands, Yorkshire, England), Betsy (born 1864 in Altrincham, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1879 in Rutland, England) and Ernest (born 1871 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law Head, William Johnson, born in 1851 in Rutland, England.
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Robert Brooks's household
Robert
Brooks
Head
Betty
Brooks
Wife
Robert
Brooks
Son
Betsy
Brooks
Daughter
William
Brooks
Son
William
Johnson
Son In Law Head
Mary
Johnson
Wife
Edith
Johnson
Daughter
John
Spence
Head
Ann
Spence
Wife
Ernest
Spence
Son
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Brooks |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Brooks | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Brooks | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Tottington, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Brooks | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Splotlands, Yorkshire, England | |
Betsy | Brooks | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Altrincham, Lancashire, England | |
William | Brooks | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Lancashire, England | |
William | Johnson | Son In Law Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Rutland, England | |
Mary | Johnson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Bradshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Johnson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Rutland, England | |
John | Spence | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Fewston, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Spence | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Fewston, Yorkshire, England | |
Ernest | Spence | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Fewston, Yorkshire, England |
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