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Household of John Spencer (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spencer, born in 1817 in Silsden, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1846 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England) and Mary E (born 1848 in Burnley, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Margaret, born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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John Spencer's household

Male

John

Spencer

Head
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Silsden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Spencer

Head

Widower

64

1817

Silsden, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Skipton, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Spencer

Daughter

Single

33

1848

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Spencer

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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