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Household of George Spencer (born 1811, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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.

George Spencer and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Spencer, born in 1811 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 14 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emily Sarah Spencer, born in 1839 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Jemima (born 1847 in -), Alexander (born 1859 in Deptford, Kent, England), Sydney (born 1863 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Amy (born 1870 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Vanda (born 1857 in Deptford, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Langford G, born 1881 in London, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Son I Law, John H Wilmot (born 1853 in At Sea), George's Servant, Sarah Annie (born 1856 in Deptford, Kent, England), George's Servant, Ada Blanche (born 1864 in Woolwich, Kent, England), George's Servant, Elizabeth Mary (born 1861 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England), George's Servant, Sophia (born 1853 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and George's Servant, Harriet J (born 1861 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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George Spencer's household

Male

George

Spencer

Head
Female

Emily Sarah

Spencer

Wife
Female

Jemima

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Spencer

Son
Male

Sydney

Spencer

Son
Female

Amy

Spencer

Daughter
Male

John H Wilmot

Davies

Son I Law
Female

Vanda

Davies

Daughter
Male

Langford G

Davies

Grand Son
Female

Sarah Annie

Foster

Servant
Female

Ada Blanche

Wells

Servant
Female

Elizabeth Mary

Piper

Servant
Female

Sophia

Lauris

Servant
Female

Harriet J

Harpswood

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Spencer

Head

Married

70

1811

Brighton, Sussex, England

Emily Sarah

Spencer

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Jemima

Spencer

Daughter

Single

34

1847

-

Alexander

Spencer

Son

Single

22

1859

Deptford, Kent, England

Sydney

Spencer

Son

Single

18

1863

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Amy

Spencer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Deptford, Kent, England

John H Wilmot

Davies

Son I Law

Married

28

1853

At Sea

Vanda

Davies

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Deptford, Kent, England

Langford G

Davies

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

London, Kent, England

Sarah Annie

Foster

Servant

Single

25

1856

Deptford, Kent, England

Ada Blanche

Wells

Servant

Single

17

1864

Woolwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth Mary

Piper

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Sophia

Lauris

Servant

Single

28

1853

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Harriet J

Harpswood

Servant

Single

20

1861

Woolwich, Kent, England

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