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Household of William Speight (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Speight, born in 1829 in West Melton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Fanny (born 1862 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1865 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1867 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1869 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England).


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William Speight's household

Male

William

Speight

Head
Female

Fanny

Speight

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Speight

Daughter
Male

Fred

Speight

Son
Male

Arthur

Speight

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Speight
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place West Melton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Speight

Head

Widower

52

1829

West Melton, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Speight

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Speight

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Speight

Son

Single

14

1867

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Speight

Son

Single

12

1869

Tankersley, Yorkshire, England

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