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Household of William Spence (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Spence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spence, born in 1847 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Spence, born in 1845 in Startforth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1873 in Durham, England), Hannah J (born 1875 in Startforth, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Startforth, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Startforth, Yorkshire, England).


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William Spence's household

Male

William

Spence

Head
Female

Mary

Spence

Wife
Male

William

Spence

Son
Female

Hannah J

Spence

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Spence

Son
Male

James

Spence

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spence

Head

Married

34

1847

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary

Spence

Wife

Married

36

1845

Startforth, Yorkshire, England

William

Spence

Son

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

Hannah J

Spence

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Startforth, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Spence

Son

Single

3

1878

Startforth, Yorkshire, England

James

Spence

Son

Single

0

1881

Startforth, Yorkshire, England

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