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Household of James Spencer (born 1837, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Wandsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spencer, born in 1840 in Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; Sam (born 1860 in Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England), Walton (born 1865 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1867 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England), James Hy (born 1873 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1875 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1880 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1863 in Warley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary Hargreaves, born in 1817 in Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England.
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James Spencer's household
James
Spencer
Head
Sarah
Spencer
Wife
Sam
Spencer
Son
Walton
Spencer
Son
Willie
Spencer
Son
Sarah
Spencer
Daughter
James Hy
Spencer
Son
Ann
Spencer
Daughter
Mary
Spencer
Daughter
Arthur
Spencer
Son
Harry
Spencer
Son
Mary
Hargreaves
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Spencer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Wandsworth, Yorkshire, 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 | Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Spencer | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Sam | Spencer | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Walton | Spencer | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Warley, Yorkshire, England | |
Willie | Spencer | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Warley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Midgley, Yorkshire, England | |
James Hy | Spencer | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Midgley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Midgley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Midgley, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Spencer | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Midgley, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Spencer | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Warley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Hargreaves | Mother In Law | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England |
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