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Household of Henry Spencer (born 1851, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Spencer, born in 1851 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ellen Spencer, born in 1855 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1877 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Alnea (born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Visitor, Harriet (born 1869 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England), Henry's Sister In Law, Jane (born 1854 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and Henry's Niece, Harriet (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
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Henry Spencer's household
Henry
Spencer
Head
Ellen
Spencer
Wife
Mary Jane
Spencer
Daughter
Martha
Spencer
Daughter
Alnea
Spencer
Daughter
Harriet
Ennis
Visitor
Jane
Ennis
Sister In Law
Harriet
Ennis
Niece
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Spencer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Spencer | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Spencer | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Mary Jane | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Alnea | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Ennis | Visitor | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bodmin, Cornwall, England | |
Jane | Ennis | Sister In Law | Single | 27 | 1854 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Harriet | Ennis | Niece | Single | 0 | 1881 | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
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