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Household of Lydia Spicer (born 1815, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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.

Lydia Spicer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lydia Spicer, born in 1815 in Hatherleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Lydia was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Ursula (born 1850 in Dolton, Devon, England), John (born 1858 in Dolton, Devon, England) and Ellen (born 1860 in Dolton, Devon, England). She had 1 grandchild; Florence A, born 1875 in Dolton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Lydia's Boarder, Thomas J Colton, born in 1860 in Torquay, Devon, England.


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Lydia Spicer's household

Female

Lydia

Spicer

Head
Female

Ursula

Spicer

Daughter
Male

John

Spicer

Son
Female

Ellen

Spicer

Daughter
Female

Florence A

Spicer

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Colton

Boarder
First name(s) Lydia
Last name Spicer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Hatherleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lydia

Spicer

Head

Widow

66

1815

Hatherleigh, Devon, England

Ursula

Spicer

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Dolton, Devon, England

John

Spicer

Son

Single

23

1858

Dolton, Devon, England

Ellen

Spicer

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Dolton, Devon, England

Florence A

Spicer

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dolton, Devon, England

Thomas J

Colton

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Torquay, Devon, England

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