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Household of Thomas Spence (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, 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.

Thomas Spence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Spence, born in 1828 in Middleham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Mary Shaw (born 1868 in Cononley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Cononley, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1872 in Cononley, Yorkshire, England), John Francis (born 1875 in Cononley, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1877 in Cononley, Yorkshire, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in Cononley, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Spence's household

Male

Thomas

Spence

Head
Female

Mary Shaw

Spence

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter
Female

Martha

Spence

Daughter
Male

John Francis

Spence

Son
Male

Tom

Spence

Son
Male

Alfred

Spence

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Middleham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Spence

Head

Widower

53

1828

Middleham, Yorkshire, England

Mary Shaw

Spence

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cononley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cononley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Spence

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cononley, Yorkshire, England

John Francis

Spence

Son

Single

6

1875

Cononley, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Spence

Son

Single

4

1877

Cononley, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Spence

Son

Single

0

1881

Cononley, Yorkshire, England

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