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Household of Robert Spawforth (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Robert Spawforth and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Spawforth, born in 1840 in Normanton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha A Spawforth, born in 1842 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary E (born 1866 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Emily A (born 1869 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1874 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1878 in Warmfield, Yorkshire, England), Helena (born 1880 in Warmfield, Yorkshire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Warmfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Partner Head, Joshua Wood, born in 1822 in Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England.


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Robert Spawforth's household

Male

Robert

Spawforth

Head
Female

Martha A

Spawforth

Wife
Female

Mary E

Spawforth

Daughter
Female

Emily A

Spawforth

Daughter
Male

Robert

Spawforth

Son
Female

Annie

Spawforth

Daughter
Female

Helena

Spawforth

Daughter
Male

Infant

Spawforth

Son
Male

Joshua

Wood

Partner Head
Female

Ann

Wood

Wife
First name(s) Robert
Last name Spawforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Spawforth

Head

Married

41

1840

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Spawforth

Wife

Married

39

1842

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Spawforth

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Emily A

Spawforth

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Spawforth

Son

Single

7

1874

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Spawforth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Warmfield, Yorkshire, England

Helena

Spawforth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Warmfield, Yorkshire, England

Infant

Spawforth

Son

Single

0

1881

Warmfield, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Wood

Partner Head

Married

59

1822

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Wood

Wife

Married

58

1823

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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