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Household of Thomas Spencer (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 1849 in Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Spencer, born in 1849 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Maud M (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Kate H (born 1880 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother In Law, John E Sharp, born in 1857 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Spencer's household

Male

Thomas

Spencer

Head
Female

Mary

Spencer

Wife
Female

Maud M

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth E

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Kate H

Spencer

Daughter
Male

John E

Sharp

Brother In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place 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

32

1849

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Spencer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Maud M

Spencer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth E

Spencer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Kate H

Spencer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John E

Sharp

Brother In Law

Single

24

1857

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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