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Household of James Spencer (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spencer, born in 1837 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Spencer, born in 1838 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Emily (born 1864 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), George E (born 1865 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1869 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1870 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1874 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Ann Spencer, born in 1806 in Rowsley, Derbyshire, England.


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James Spencer's household

Male

James

Spencer

Head
Female

Alice

Spencer

Wife
Female

Emily

Spencer

Daughter
Male

George E

Spencer

Son
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Female

Mary

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Annie

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Edith

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Alice

Spencer

Daughter
Male

James

Spencer

Son
Female

Ann

Spencer

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Spencer

Head

Married

44

1837

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alice

Spencer

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bury, Lancashire, England

Emily

Spencer

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Heywood, Lancashire, England

George E

Spencer

Son

Single

16

1865

Heywood, Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

14

1867

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Spencer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bury, Lancashire, England

Annie

Spencer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bury, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bury, Lancashire, England

Edith

Spencer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bury, Lancashire, England

Alice

Spencer

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Spencer

Son

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ann

Spencer

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Rowsley, Derbyshire, England

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