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Household of William L Spence (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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.

William L Spence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William L Spence, born in 1848 in Wensley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William L was the head of the household, married to Annie Spence, born in 1847 in Leeming, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Lucy A (born 1873 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William L's Lodger, Ada Short, born in 1854 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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William L Spence's household

Male

William L

Spence

Head
Female

Annie

Spence

Wife
Female

Lucy A

Spence

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Spence

Daughter
Female

Annie

Spence

Daughter
Female

Ada

Short

Lodger
First name(s) William L
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wensley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William L

Spence

Head

Married

33

1848

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Spence

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leeming, Yorkshire, England

Lucy A

Spence

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Spence

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Spence

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Richmond, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Short

Lodger

Single

27

1854

York, Yorkshire, England

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