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Household of William Spence (born 1846, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spence, born in 1846 in Leyburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Spence, born in 1839 in Cumberland, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1867 in Durham, England), Louisa (born 1869 in Durham, England), Alice J (born 1870 in Durham, England), John G (born 1875 in Durham, England), Mary E (born 1876 in Durham, England), Isabella (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Durham, England).


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William Spence's household

Male

William

Spence

Head
Female

Mary

Spence

Wife
Male

James

Spence

Son
Female

Louisa

Spence

Daughter
Female

Alice J

Spence

Daughter
Male

John G

Spence

Son
Female

Mary E

Spence

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Spence

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spence

Head

Married

35

1846

Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Spence

Wife

Married

42

1839

Cumberland, England

James

Spence

Son

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

Louisa

Spence

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Alice J

Spence

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

John G

Spence

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Mary E

Spence

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Isabella

Spence

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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