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Household of William Spencer (born 1831, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

William Spencer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spencer, born in 1831 in Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Kate Spencer, born in 1841 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Katherine F (born 1862 in -), Alice M (born 1868 in East Indies) and William C (born 1874 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Susan (born 1841 in Farringdon, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Ada (born 1866 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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William Spencer's household

Male

William

Spencer

Head
Female

Kate

Spencer

Wife
Female

Katherine F

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Spencer

Daughter
Male

William C

Spencer

Son
Female

Susan

Hitchcock

Servant
Female

Ada

Evely

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spencer

Head

Married

50

1831

Leicestershire, England

Kate

Spencer

Wife

Married

40

1841

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

Katherine F

Spencer

Daughter

Single

19

1862

-

Alice M

Spencer

Daughter

Single

13

1868

East Indies

William C

Spencer

Son

Single

7

1874

-

Susan

Hitchcock

Servant

Widow

40

1841

Farringdon, Devon, England

Ada

Evely

Servant

Single

15

1866

Exeter, Devon, England

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