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Household of Henry Spencer (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Henry Spencer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Spencer, born in 1823 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Spencer, born in 1827 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Gson, James (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Henry's Boarder, John (born 1825 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Henry's Boarder, Harriet (born 1831 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Henry's Boarder, Alexander (born 1841 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Thomas (born 1853 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Spencer's household

Male

Henry

Spencer

Head
Female

Ann

Spencer

Wife
Male

James

Spencer

Gson
Male

John

Hooton

Boarder
Female

Harriet

Liptrot

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Mc Coy

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Harrison

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Spencer

Head

Married

58

1823

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Ann

Spencer

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ashton, Lancashire, England

James

Spencer

Gson

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

John

Hooton

Boarder

Single

56

1825

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Liptrot

Boarder

Widow

50

1831

Upholland, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Mc Coy

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Harrison

Boarder

Single

28

1853

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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