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Household of John Spencer (born 1841, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Atherstone, Leicestershire, 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 1841 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spencer, born in 1848 in Sibson, Leicestershire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Warwickshire, England) and Joseph (born 1874 in Sheepy Parva, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Joseph Masser, born in 1847 in Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England.


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John Spencer's household

Male

John

Spencer

Head
Female

Sarah

Spencer

Wife
Male

Thomas

Spencer

Son
Male

Joseph

Spencer

Son
Male

Joseph

Masser

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spencer

Head

Married

40

1841

Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England

Sarah

Spencer

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sibson, Leicestershire, England

Thomas

Spencer

Son

Single

9

1872

Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Spencer

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheepy Parva, Leicestershire, England

Joseph

Masser

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, England

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