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Household of William Spedding (born 1835, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Spedding and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spedding, born in 1835 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Spedding, born in 1836 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Cheshire, England) and John S (born 1865 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Hopwood, born in 1806 in Cheshire, England.


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William Spedding's household

Male

William

Spedding

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Spedding

Wife
Male

Thomas

Spedding

Son
Male

John S

Spedding

Son
Male

William

Hopwood

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Spedding
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spedding

Head

Married

46

1835

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Jane Ann

Spedding

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cheshire, England

Thomas

Spedding

Son

Single

18

1863

Cheshire, England

John S

Spedding

Son

Single

16

1865

Cheshire, England

William

Hopwood

Boarder

Widower

75

1806

Cheshire, England

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