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Household of John Spencer (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spencer, born in 1840 in Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Fanny Spencer, born in 1841 in Sandford, Devon, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1864 in Devon, England), Arthur (born 1869 in Ide, Devon, England) and Louisa (born 1872 in Ide, Devon, England).


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John Spencer's household

Male

John

Spencer

Head
Female

Fanny

Spencer

Wife
Male

George

Spencer

Son
Male

Arthur

Spencer

Son
Female

Louisa

Spencer

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spencer

Head

Married

41

1840

Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, England

Fanny

Spencer

Wife

Married

40

1841

Sandford, Devon, England

George

Spencer

Son

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

Arthur

Spencer

Son

Single

12

1869

Ide, Devon, England

Louisa

Spencer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ide, Devon, England

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