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Household of Thomas Spencer (born 1845, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.
Thomas Spencer and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Spencer, born in 1845 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spencer, born in 1841 in Lathom, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1865 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1867 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1877 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth Houghton, born in 1868 in Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England.
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Thomas Spencer's household
Thomas
Spencer
Head
Margaret
Spencer
Wife
John
Spencer
Son
Henry
Spencer
Son
Ellen
Spencer
Daughter
Thomas
Spencer
Son
Margaret
Spencer
Daughter
Elizabeth
Houghton
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Spencer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Spencer | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Spencer | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lathom, Lancashire, England | |
John | Spencer | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Ormskirk, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Spencer | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Ormskirk, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Spencer | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Houghton | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England |
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