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Household of John Spencer (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spencer, born in 1838 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachael Spencer, born in 1838 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1860 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), James (born 1863 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1865 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1870 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).


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John Spencer's household

Male

John

Spencer

Head
Female

Rachael

Spencer

Wife
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Male

John

Spencer

Son
Male

James

Spencer

Son
Female

Mary

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Spencer

Son
Female

Alice

Spencer

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spencer

Head

Married

43

1838

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Rachael

Spencer

Wife

Married

43

1838

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

21

1860

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

John

Spencer

Son

Single

19

1862

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

James

Spencer

Son

Single

18

1863

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Mary

Spencer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Spencer

Son

Single

13

1868

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Alice

Spencer

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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