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Household of James Spender (born 1829, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 Spender and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spender, born in 1829 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Spender, born in 1829 in Ash, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Susan (born 1859 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Ella (born 1861 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), William (born 1865 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), John (born 1868 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Bertha (born 1870 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Eliza B (born 1849 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England), James's Lodger, Walter (born 1873 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England), James's Lodger, Sidney (born 1875 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England), James's Lodger, Hardy A (born 1877 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England), James's Lodger, Cecil (born 1878 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England) and James's Lodger, Eliza S (born 1820 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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James Spender's household

Male

James

Spender

Head
Female

Susan

Spender

Wife
Female

Susan

Spender

Daughter
Female

Ella

Spender

Daughter
Male

William

Spender

Son
Male

John

Spender

Son
Female

Bertha

Spender

Daughter
Female

Eliza B

Hardwick

Lodger
Male

Walter

Hardwick

Lodger
Male

Sidney

Hardwick

Lodger
Male

Hardy A

Hardwick

Lodger
Male

Cecil

Hardwick

Lodger
Female

Eliza S

Croft

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Spender
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Spender

Head

Married

52

1829

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Susan

Spender

Wife

Married

52

1829

Ash, Kent, England

Susan

Spender

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Ella

Spender

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ramsgate, Kent, England

William

Spender

Son

Single

16

1865

Ramsgate, Kent, England

John

Spender

Son

Single

13

1868

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Bertha

Spender

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Eliza B

Hardwick

Lodger

Married

32

1849

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Walter

Hardwick

Lodger

Single

8

1873

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Sidney

Hardwick

Lodger

Single

6

1875

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Hardy A

Hardwick

Lodger

Single

4

1877

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Cecil

Hardwick

Lodger

Single

3

1878

Wimbledon, Surrey, England

Eliza S

Croft

Lodger

Widow

61

1820

City of London, Middlesex, England

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