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Household of Joseph Spencer (born 1835, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.

Joseph Spencer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Spencer, born in 1835 in Swalwell, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Spencer, born in 1837 in Wickham, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Isabella J (born 1866 in Swalwell, Durham, England), John Joseph (born 1869 in Swalwell, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Swalwell, Durham, England) and Thomas Ed (born 1874 in Swalwell, Durham, England).


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Joseph Spencer's household

Male

Joseph

Spencer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Spencer

Wife
Female

Isabella J

Spencer

Daughter
Male

John Joseph

Spencer

Son
Female

Sarah

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Thomas Ed

Spencer

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Swalwell, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Spencer

Head

Married

46

1835

Swalwell, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Spencer

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wickham, Durham, England

Isabella J

Spencer

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Swalwell, Durham, England

John Joseph

Spencer

Son

Single

12

1869

Swalwell, Durham, England

Sarah

Spencer

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Swalwell, Durham, England

Thomas Ed

Spencer

Son

Single

7

1874

Swalwell, Durham, England

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