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Household of Joshua Spear (born 1812, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joshua Spear and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Spear, born in 1812 in Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to M A Spear, born in 1858 in Dover, Kent, England. They had 1 child; M A, born 1858 in Dover, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Sister, Anne (born 1806 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Joshua's Servant, Helena (born 1854 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England).


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Joshua Spear's household

Male

Joshua

Spear

Head
Female

M A

Spear

Daughter
Female

Anne

Jay

Sister
Female

Helena

Baker

Servant
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Spear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joshua

Spear

Head

Married

69

1812

Cheshire, England

M A

Spear

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Dover, Kent, England

Anne

Jay

Sister

Widow

75

1806

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Helena

Baker

Servant

Single

27

1854

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

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