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Household of John Spence (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 Spence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Spence, born in 1851 in Middleham, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Alfred (born 1873 in Middleham, Yorkshire, England), Harold (born 1874 in Middleham, Yorkshire, England), Nora (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England) and Ethel (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Spence's household

Male

John

Spence

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Wife
Male

Alfred

Spence

Son
Male

Harold

Spence

Son
Female

Nora

Spence

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Spence

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spence

Head

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Spence

Wife

Married

30

1851

Middleham, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Spence

Son

Single

8

1873

Middleham, Yorkshire, England

Harold

Spence

Son

Single

7

1874

Middleham, Yorkshire, England

Nora

Spence

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Ethel

Spence

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

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