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Household of William Speight (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Speight and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Speight, born in 1848 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marg Speight, born in 1850 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1869 in Morton, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1876 in Morton, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1879 in Morton, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1880 in Morton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, John Speight, born in 1840 in Morton, Yorkshire, England.


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William Speight's household

Male

William

Speight

Head
Female

Marg

Speight

Wife
Female

Mary

Speight

Daughter
Male

William

Speight

Son
Male

Walter

Speight

Son
Male

Ernest

Speight

Son
Male

John

Speight

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Speight

Head

Married

33

1848

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Marg

Speight

Wife

Married

31

1850

Colne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Speight

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Morton, Yorkshire, England

William

Speight

Son

Single

5

1876

Morton, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Speight

Son

Single

2

1879

Morton, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Speight

Son

Single

1

1880

Morton, Yorkshire, England

John

Speight

Brother

-

41

1840

Morton, Yorkshire, England

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