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Household of William Speer (born 1849, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 Speer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Speer, born in 1849 in Lee, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Speer, born in 1850 in Lee, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Emily (born 1871 in Lee, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Florence (born 1874 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Edith (born 1876 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Nelly (born 1879 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and John (born 1880 in Greenwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Thomas, born in 1855 in Lee, Kent, England.


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William Speer's household

Male

William

Speer

Head
Female

Emily

Speer

Wife
Female

Emily

Speer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Speer

Daughter
Female

Florence

Speer

Daughter
Female

Edith

Speer

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Speer

Daughter
Male

John

Speer

Son
Male

William

Thomas

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Speer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lee, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Speer

Head

Married

32

1849

Lee, Kent, England

Emily

Speer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lee, Kent, England

Emily

Speer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lee, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Speer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Greenwich, Kent, England

Florence

Speer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Greenwich, Kent, England

Edith

Speer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Greenwich, Kent, England

Nelly

Speer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Greenwich, Kent, England

John

Speer

Son

Single

1

1880

Greenwich, Kent, England

William

Thomas

Boarder

-

26

1855

Lee, Kent, England

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