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Household of Matthew Speary (born 1847, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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.

Matthew Speary and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Speary, born in 1847 in Corsley, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Speary, born in 1845 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Bessie (born 1871 in Somerset, England), Harry (born 1874 in Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Somerset, England) and James (born 1879 in Somerset, England).


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Matthew Speary's household

Male

Matthew

Speary

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Speary

Wife
Female

Bessie

Speary

Daughter
Male

Harry

Speary

Son
Male

Thomas

Speary

Son
Male

James

Speary

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Speary
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Corsley, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Speary

Head

Married

34

1847

Corsley, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth

Speary

Wife

Married

36

1845

Midsomer Norton, Somerset, England

Bessie

Speary

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Somerset, England

Harry

Speary

Son

Single

7

1874

Somerset, England

Thomas

Speary

Son

Single

5

1876

Somerset, England

James

Speary

Son

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

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