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Household of John Spencer (born 1845, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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.

John Spencer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spencer, born in 1845 in Coaley, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Spencer, born in 1843 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Flora, born 1871 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Jane (born 1811 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England), John's Nephew, Alice (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John's Nephew, Ernest (born 1855 in Coaley, Gloucestershire, England) and John's Nephew, Oswald (born 1857 in Coaley, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Spencer's household

Male

John

Spencer

Head
Female

Emily

Spencer

Wife
Female

Flora

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Jane

Ebsworth

Mother
Female

Alice

Belf

Nephew
Male

Ernest

Higgins

Nephew
Male

Oswald

Higgins

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spencer

Head

Married

36

1845

Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Spencer

Wife

Married

38

1843

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Flora

Spencer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Jane

Ebsworth

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

Alice

Belf

Nephew

Single

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Ernest

Higgins

Nephew

Single

26

1855

Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

Oswald

Higgins

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Coaley, Gloucestershire, England

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