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Household of Joshua Spencer (born 1823, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joshua Spencer and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Spencer, born in 1823 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Hannah Spencer, born in 1831 in Cuckney, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 6 children; Joshua (born 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Henry Therkell (born 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thirkhell (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joshua Spencer's household

Male

Joshua

Spencer

Head
Female

Hannah

Spencer

Wife
Male

Joshua

Spencer

Son
Male

Henry Therkell

Spencer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Thirkhell

Spencer

Son
Female

Ada

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Spencer

Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Spencer

Head

Married

58

1823

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Hannah

Spencer

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cuckney, Nottinghamshire, England

Joshua

Spencer

Son

Single

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry Therkell

Spencer

Son

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Spencer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thirkhell

Spencer

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Spencer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Spencer

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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