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Household of Joseph Speight (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

Joseph Speight and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Speight, born in 1839 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Speight, born in 1844 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1871 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Minnie (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Speight's household

Male

Joseph

Speight

Head
Female

Jane

Speight

Wife
Female

Ellen

Speight

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Speight

Daughter
Female

Polly

Speight

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Speight

Daughter
Male

Harry

Speight

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Speight

Head

Married

42

1839

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Speight

Wife

Married

37

1844

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Speight

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Speight

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Speight

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Speight

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Speight

Son

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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