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Household of William J Spears (born 1855, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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.

William J Spears and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Spears, born in 1855 in Rye, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Emily Spears, born in 1856 in Hayden, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Alice S (born 1876 in Udimore, Sussex, England), William H J (born 1877 in Rye, Sussex, England), Mary R (born 1878 in Udimore, Sussex, England) and Jane (born 1881 in Udimore, Sussex, England).


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William J Spears's household

Male

William J

Spears

Head
Female

Emily

Spears

Wife
Female

Alice S

Spears

Daughter
Male

William H J

Spears

Son
Female

Mary R

Spears

Daughter
Female

Jane

Spears

Daughter
First name(s) William J
Last name Spears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Rye, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Spears

Head

Married

26

1855

Rye, Sussex, England

Emily

Spears

Wife

Married

25

1856

Hayden, Sussex, England

Alice S

Spears

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Udimore, Sussex, England

William H J

Spears

Son

Single

4

1877

Rye, Sussex, England

Mary R

Spears

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Udimore, Sussex, England

Jane

Spears

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Udimore, Sussex, England

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