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Household of William Spence (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spence, born in 1839 in Old Byland, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne Spence, born in 1840 in Langthorpe, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England), Marshall (born 1863 in Langthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth Anne (born 1867 in Langthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1874 in Shildon, Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Shildon, Durham, England).


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William Spence's household

Male

William

Spence

Head
Female

Anne

Spence

Wife
Male

John

Spence

Son
Male

Marshall

Spence

Son
Female

Elizabeth Anne

Spence

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Spence

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Spence

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Old Byland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spence

Head

Married

42

1839

Old Byland, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Spence

Wife

Married

41

1840

Langthorpe, Yorkshire, England

John

Spence

Son

Single

20

1861

Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

Marshall

Spence

Son

Single

18

1863

Langthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Anne

Spence

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Langthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Spence

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shildon, Durham, England

Ellen

Spence

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shildon, Durham, England

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