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Household of John Spence (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1820 in Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Mary Spence, born in 1839 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Leyburn, born in 1866 in Yorkshire, England.


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John Spence's household

Male

John

Spence

Head
Female

Emma Mary

Spence

Wife
Female

Margaret

Leyburn

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spence

Head

Married

61

1820

Yorkshire, England

Emma Mary

Spence

Wife

Married

42

1839

Middlesex, England

Margaret

Leyburn

Servant

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

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