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Household of Thomas Speed (born 1849, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.
Thomas Speed and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Speed, born in 1849 in Tilston, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Speed, born in 1850 in Delamere, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1871 in Tilston, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Tilston, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Tilston, Cheshire, England), John (born 1877 in Tilston, Cheshire, England), Lucy (born 1878 in Tilston, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Tilston, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, John Brostor, born in 1868 in Tilston, Cheshire, England.
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Thomas Speed's household
Thomas
Speed
Head
Sarah
Speed
Wife
Ellen
Colley
Daughter
Thomas
Speed
Son
Ada
Speed
Daughter
John
Speed
Son
Lucy
Speed
Daughter
Mary
Speed
Daughter
John
Brostor
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Speed |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Tilston, Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Speed | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Tilston, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Speed | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Delamere, Cheshire, England | |
Ellen | Colley | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Tilston, Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Speed | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Tilston, Cheshire, England | |
Ada | Speed | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Tilston, Cheshire, England | |
John | Speed | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Tilston, Cheshire, England | |
Lucy | Speed | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Tilston, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Speed | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Tilston, Cheshire, England | |
John | Brostor | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Tilston, Cheshire, England |
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