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Household of Ruth Spence (born 1847, 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.

Ruth Spence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Spence, born in 1847 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Annie (born 1867 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1870 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Morley, Yorkshire, England), Asquith (born 1876 in Morley, Yorkshire, England) and David (born 1880 in Morley, Yorkshire, England).


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Ruth Spence's household

Female

Ruth

Spence

Head
Female

Annie

Spence

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Spence

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Spence

Daughter
Male

Asquith

Spence

Son
Male

David

Spence

Son
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Ruth

Spence

Head

Widow

34

1847

York, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Spence

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Spence

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Spence

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Asquith

Spence

Son

Single

5

1876

Morley, Yorkshire, England

David

Spence

Son

Single

1

1880

Morley, Yorkshire, England

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