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Household of James Spruce (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 Spruce and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spruce, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1872 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), George T (born 1869 in Ditton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Ditton, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1872 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1818 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, Michael (born 1851 in Ireland) and James's Boarder Head, Margaret (born 1852 in Ditton, Lancashire, England).
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James Spruce's household
James
Spruce
Head
John
Spruce
Son
Thomas
Biesley
Boarder
Michael
Wood
Boarder
Margaret
Allen
Boarder Head
George T
Allen
Son
Elizabeth
Allen
Daughter
Mary A
Allen
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Spruce |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Spruce | Head | Widower | 40 | 1841 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
John | Spruce | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Biesley | Boarder | Widower | 63 | 1818 | Widnes, Lancashire, England | |
Michael | Wood | Boarder | Single | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Allen | Boarder Head | Widow | 29 | 1852 | Ditton, Lancashire, England | |
George T | Allen | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Ditton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Allen | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ditton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Allen | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Widnes, Lancashire, England |
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