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Household of Robert Spence (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Great Ouseburn, 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 Spence and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Spence, born in 1846 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Susannah Spence, born in 1848 in Crowland, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1873 in Kirby Hill, Yorkshire, England), John Robert (born 1875 in Kirby Hill, Yorkshire, England) and James Ed (born 1877 in Kirby Hill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, William (born 1863 in North Stainley, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Lodger, James A (born 1829 in Roecliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Lodger, William (born 1841 in Ireland).


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Robert Spence's household

Male

Robert

Spence

Head
Female

Susannah

Spence

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Spence

Daughter
Male

John Robert

Spence

Son
Male

James Ed

Spence

Son
Male

William

Pearson

Servant
Male

James A

Calvert

Lodger
Male

William

Durham

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Spence

Head

Married

35

1846

Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Spence

Wife

Married

33

1848

Crowland, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Jane

Spence

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kirby Hill, Yorkshire, England

John Robert

Spence

Son

Single

6

1875

Kirby Hill, Yorkshire, England

James Ed

Spence

Son

Single

4

1877

Kirby Hill, Yorkshire, England

William

Pearson

Servant

Single

18

1863

North Stainley, Yorkshire, England

James A

Calvert

Lodger

Single

52

1829

Roecliffe, Yorkshire, England

William

Durham

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Ireland

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