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Household of Joseph Spurr (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Joseph Spurr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Spurr, born in 1833 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Betty Spurr, born in 1837 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1863 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Nancy (born 1865 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Meiranda (born 1867 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Marshall (born 1874 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1877 in Morley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, James Croft Spurr, born in 1860 in Churwell, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Spurr's household

Male

Joseph

Spurr

Head
Female

Betty

Spurr

Wife
Male

William

Spurr

Son
Female

Nancy

Spurr

Daughter
Female

Meiranda

Spurr

Daughter
Male

Marshall

Spurr

Son
Male

Joseph

Spurr

Son
Male

James Croft

Spurr

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Spurr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Spurr

Head

Married

48

1833

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Betty

Spurr

Wife

Married

44

1837

Gildersome, Yorkshire, England

William

Spurr

Son

Single

18

1863

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Spurr

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Meiranda

Spurr

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Marshall

Spurr

Son

Single

7

1874

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Spurr

Son

Single

4

1877

Morley, Yorkshire, England

James Croft

Spurr

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Churwell, Yorkshire, England

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