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Household of Thomas Spencer (born 1834, Hampshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Spencer, born in 1834 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Spencer, born in 1846 in Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Charlotte (born 1870 in Durham, England), John W (born 1873 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Charey (born 1881 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, William Morrison, born in 1843 in Scotland.
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Thomas Spencer's household
Thomas
Spencer
Head
Ellen
Spencer
Wife
Charlotte
Spencer
Daughter
John W
Spencer
Son
Elizabeth
Spencer
Daughter
George
Spencer
Son
Clara
Spencer
Daughter
Charey
Spencer
Son
William
Morrison
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Spencer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Southampton, Hampshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Spencer | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
Ellen | Spencer | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Market Weighton, Yorkshire, England | |
Charlotte | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Durham, England | |
John W | Spencer | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Spencer | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Spencer | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Charey | Spencer | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Morrison | Lodger | Widower | 38 | 1843 | Scotland |
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