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Household of James Spencer (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

James Spencer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spencer, born in 1853 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betasy Spencer, born in 1854 in Halsall, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1870 in Halsall, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Waterloo, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Lancashire, England) and John (born 1877 in Lydiate, Lancashire, England).


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James Spencer's household

Male

James

Spencer

Head
Female

Betasy

Spencer

Wife
Female

Ellen

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Spencer

Daughter
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Male

John

Spencer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Spencer

Head

Married

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Betasy

Spencer

Wife

Married

27

1854

Halsall, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Spencer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halsall, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Spencer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Waterloo, Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

John

Spencer

Son

Single

4

1877

Lydiate, Lancashire, England

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