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Household of David Spencer (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

David Spencer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Spencer, born in 1824 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spencer, born in 1826 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1860 in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England), James (born 1864 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1867 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Lilly (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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David Spencer's household

Male

David

Spencer

Head
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Wife
Male

Alexander

Spencer

Son
Male

James

Spencer

Son
Male

Ernest

Spencer

Son
Female

Lilly

Spencer

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Spencer

Head

Married

57

1824

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Spencer

Wife

Married

55

1826

Scotland

Alexander

Spencer

Son

Single

21

1860

Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England

James

Spencer

Son

Single

17

1864

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Spencer

Son

Single

14

1867

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Lilly

Spencer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

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