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Household of Thomas A Spencer (born 1829, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saffron Walden, 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.

Thomas A Spencer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas A Spencer, born in 1829 in Clavering, Essex, consisted of 6 members. Thomas A was the head of the household, married to Mary E Spencer, born in 1848 in Berden, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Ethel E (born 1876 in Clavering, Essex, England) and Mary O (born 1878 in Clavering, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas A's Servant, Alice (born 1865 in Brent Pelham, Hertfordshire, England) and Thomas A's Servant, Mary (born 1866 in Stanstead, Essex, England).


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Thomas A Spencer's household

Male

Thomas A

Spencer

Head
Female

Mary E

Spencer

Wife
Female

Ethel E

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Mary O

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Alice

Funstan

Servant
Female

Mary

Watson

Servant
First name(s) Thomas A
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Clavering, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas A

Spencer

Head

Married

52

1829

Clavering, Essex, England

Mary E

Spencer

Wife

Married

33

1848

Berden, Essex, England

Ethel E

Spencer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Clavering, Essex, England

Mary O

Spencer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clavering, Essex, England

Alice

Funstan

Servant

Single

16

1865

Brent Pelham, Hertfordshire, England

Mary

Watson

Servant

Single

15

1866

Stanstead, Essex, England

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