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Household of John Spencer (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spencer, born in 1831 in Burscough, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Spencer, born in 1834 in Lathom, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), James (born 1861 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth J (born 1863 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Humphrey W (born 1867 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Richard T (born 1869 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1871 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Albert J (born 1874 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1877 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1879 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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John Spencer's household

Male

John

Spencer

Head
Female

Alice

Spencer

Wife
Male

John

Spencer

Son
Male

James

Spencer

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Humphrey W

Spencer

Son
Male

Richard T

Spencer

Son
Female

Mary A

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Albert J

Spencer

Son
Female

Charlotte

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Spencer

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Burscough, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spencer

Head

Married

50

1831

Burscough, Lancashire, England

Alice

Spencer

Wife

Married

47

1834

Lathom, Lancashire, England

John

Spencer

Son

Single

22

1859

St Helens, Lancashire, England

James

Spencer

Son

Single

20

1861

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth J

Spencer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Humphrey W

Spencer

Son

Single

14

1867

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Richard T

Spencer

Son

Single

12

1869

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Spencer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Albert J

Spencer

Son

Single

7

1874

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Spencer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Spencer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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