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Household of Thomas Spencer (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Spencer, born in 1842 in Moortown, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Dorcas Spencer, born in 1836 in Harewood, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1867 in Meanwood, Yorkshire, England), Lucy (born 1871 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England) and John W (born 1873 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Sophie Isabella Knappy, born in 1877 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England.
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Thomas Spencer's household
Thomas
Spencer
Head
Dorcas
Spencer
Wife
Emily
Spencer
Daughter
Lucy
Spencer
Daughter
John W
Spencer
Son
Sophie Isabella
Knappy
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Spencer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Moortown, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Spencer | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Moortown, Yorkshire, England | |
Dorcas | Spencer | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Harewood, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Meanwood, Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
John W | Spencer | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sophie Isabella | Knappy | Boarder | Single | 4 | 1877 | Headingley, Yorkshire, England |
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