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Household of William Spears (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Spears and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spears, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spears, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Vincent (born 1857 in England) and William's Boarder, Sarah A (born 1863 in England).


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William Spears's household

Male

William

Spears

Head
Female

Margaret

Spears

Wife
Male

Vincent

Cockbill

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Cockbill

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Spears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spears

Head

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Spears

Wife

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Vincent

Cockbill

Boarder

Married

24

1857

England

Sarah A

Cockbill

Boarder

Married

18

1863

England

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