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Household of James Spencer (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spencer, born in 1833 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Spencer, born in 1831 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1858 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), Andrew (born 1866 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1861 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1863 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1869 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1871 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1873 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Deborah Juman, born in 1811 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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James Spencer's household

Male

James

Spencer

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Spencer

Wife
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Male

Andrew

Spencer

Son
Female

Sarah

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Ann

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Maria

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Mary

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Emily

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Deborah

Juman

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Spencer

Head

Married

48

1833

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Spencer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

23

1858

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Spencer

Son

Single

15

1866

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Spencer

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Ann

Spencer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Maria

Spencer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Spencer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Emily

Spencer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Deborah

Juman

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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