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Household of Matthew Spencer (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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.

Matthew Spencer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Spencer, born in 1828 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spencer, born in 1821 in Buckinghamshire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1866 in Buckinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Lodger, Richard (born 1849 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Matthew's Lodger, Thomas (born 1852 in Ripley, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Spencer's household

Male

Matthew

Spencer

Head
Female

Sarah

Spencer

Wife
Male

George

Spencer

Son
Male

Richard

Spencer

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Spencer

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Spencer

Head

Married

53

1828

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Spencer

Wife

Married

60

1821

Buckinghamshire, England

George

Spencer

Son

Single

15

1866

Buckinghamshire, England

Richard

Spencer

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Spencer

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Ripley, Yorkshire, England

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