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Household of James Spencer (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spencer, born in 1849 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spencer, born in 1849 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth Ellen (born 1870 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1872 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1874 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England), Anne (born 1878 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1881 in Waterfoot, Lancashire, England) and John Herbert (born 1880 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England).


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James Spencer's household

Male

James

Spencer

Head
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ellen

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Ada

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Anne

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter
Male

John Herbert

Spencer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Spencer

Head

Married

32

1849

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Spencer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ellen

Spencer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Spencer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Ada

Spencer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Anne

Spencer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Waterfoot, Lancashire, England

John Herbert

Spencer

Son

Single

1

1880

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

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