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Household of Richard Spencer (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Richard Spencer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Spencer, born in 1852 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Spencer, born in 1850 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1881 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Father In Law, Samuel (born 1816 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Servant, Alice Ann (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Spencer's household

Male

Richard

Spencer

Head
Female

Mary A

Spencer

Wife
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Female

Hannah

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Leach

Father In Law
Female

Alice Ann

Schollicks

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Spencer

Head

Married

29

1852

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Spencer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Spencer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Leach

Father In Law

Widower

65

1816

Bury, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Schollicks

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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