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Household of William Spurling (born 1843, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 Spurling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spurling, born in 1843 in Banham, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Spurling, born in 1843 in East Harling, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1867 in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England), Emma (born 1872 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England) and Anna (born 1876 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Shekel, born in 1859 in Denmark.


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William Spurling's household

Male

William

Spurling

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Spurling

Wife
Female

Alice

Spurling

Daughter
Female

Emma

Spurling

Daughter
Female

Anna

Spurling

Daughter
Male

John

Shekel

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Spurling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Banham, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spurling

Head

Married

38

1843

Banham, Norfolk, England

Mary Ann

Spurling

Wife

Married

38

1843

East Harling, Norfolk, England

Alice

Spurling

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England

Emma

Spurling

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Anna

Spurling

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

John

Shekel

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Denmark

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