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Household of William Spear (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, Cornwall, 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 Spear and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spear, born in 1840 in St Issey, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Peggy Spear, born in 1843 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Albert Hoblyn, born in 1863 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England.


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William Spear's household

Male

William

Spear

Head
Female

Peggy

Spear

Wife
Male

Albert

Hoblyn

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Spear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place St Issey, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spear

Head

Married

41

1840

St Issey, Cornwall, England

Peggy

Spear

Wife

Married

38

1843

St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

Albert

Hoblyn

Servant

Single

18

1863

St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

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