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Household of Thomas Spencer (born 1836, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Spencer, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Spencer, born in 1834 in Walkden, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1858 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1870 in Walkden, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Walkden, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1874 in Walkden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Step Daughter, Margaret (born 1863 in Walkden, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Step Son, William (born 1865 in Walkden, Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Spencer's household
Thomas
Spencer
Head
Elizabeth
Spencer
Wife
Mary
Spencer
Daughter
Elizabeth
Spencer
Daughter
Richard
Spencer
Son
Ellen
Spencer
Daughter
George
Spencer
Son
Margaret
Cooke
Step Daughter
William
Cooke
Step Son
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Spencer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Spencer | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Spencer | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Walkden, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Farnworth, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Farnworth, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Spencer | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Walkden, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Walkden, Lancashire, England | |
George | Spencer | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Walkden, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Cooke | Step Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Walkden, Lancashire, England | |
William | Cooke | Step Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Walkden, Lancashire, England |
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