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Household of William Spence (born 1854)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spence, born in 1854 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Spence, born in 1851 in Felling, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1877 in Felling, Durham, England) and John (born 1879 in Felling, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Felix Mc Connaghty, born in 1853 in Ireland.


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William Spence's household

Male

William

Spence

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Wife
Female

Jane

Spence

Daughter
Male

John

Spence

Son
Male

Felix

Mc Connaghty

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spence

Head

Married

27

1854

Ireland

Elizabeth

Spence

Wife

Married

30

1851

Felling, Durham, England

Jane

Spence

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Felling, Durham, England

John

Spence

Son

Single

2

1879

Felling, Durham, England

Felix

Mc Connaghty

Boarder

Widower

28

1853

Ireland

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