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Household of Alice Spencer (born 1820, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.
Alice Spencer and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Spencer, born in 1820 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Alice was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; John (born 1844 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1847 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Phillis (born 1850 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Annie A (born 1853 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), James F (born 1856 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Thomas A (born 1859 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alice's Boarder, Eliza J (born 1850 in Ireland), Alice's Boarder, Eliza (born 1862 in Patricroft, Lancashire, England) and Alice's Boarder, Margaret (born 1854 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England).
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Alice Spencer's household
Alice
Spencer
Head
John
Spencer
Son
Mary J
Spencer
Daughter
Phillis
Spencer
Daughter
Annie A
Spencer
Daughter
James F
Spencer
Son
Thomas A
Spencer
Son
Eliza J
Armstrong
Boarder
Eliza
Boyd
Boarder
Margaret
Murphy
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alice |
| Last name | Spencer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alice | Spencer | Head | Widow | 61 | 1820 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
John | Spencer | Son | Single | 37 | 1844 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary J | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 34 | 1847 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Phillis | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 31 | 1850 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Annie A | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
James F | Spencer | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas A | Spencer | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza J | Armstrong | Boarder | Single | 31 | 1850 | Ireland | |
Eliza | Boyd | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Patricroft, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Murphy | Boarder | Single | 27 | 1854 | Whitehaven, Cumberland, England |
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