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Household of R J Spence (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

R J Spence and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of R J Spence, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. R J was the head of the household, married to Louisa Spence, born in 1841 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; W R (born 1863 in Greenwich, Kent, England), Louisa (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England), Rose (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England), Mabel (born 1875 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Lewis (born 1877 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Henry (born 1878 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and France (born 1881 in Plaistow, Essex, England).


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R J Spence's household

Male

R J

Spence

Head
Female

Louisa

Spence

Wife
Male

W R

Spence

Son
Female

Louisa

Spence

Daughter
Female

Rose

Spence

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Spence

Son
Female

Mabel

Spence

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Spence

Son
Male

Henry

Spence

Son
Female

France

Spence

Daughter
First name(s) R J
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

R J

Spence

Head

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Spence

Wife

Married

40

1841

London, Middlesex, England

W R

Spence

Son

Single

18

1863

Greenwich, Kent, England

Louisa

Spence

Daughter

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

Rose

Spence

Daughter

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Spence

Son

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Mabel

Spence

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plaistow, Essex, England

Lewis

Spence

Son

Single

4

1877

Plaistow, Essex, England

Henry

Spence

Son

Single

3

1878

Plaistow, Essex, England

France

Spence

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plaistow, Essex, England

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