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Household of William Spencer (born 1833, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spencer, born in 1833 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spencer, born in 1851 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, England. They had 6 children; Frederick (born 1871 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England), William Henry (born 1875 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England), Emelia (born 1879 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Joseph Spencer, born in 1803 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England.


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William Spencer's household

Male

William

Spencer

Head
Female

Sarah

Spencer

Wife
Male

Frederick

Spencer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Spencer

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Spencer

Son
Male

Walter

Spencer

Son
Female

Emelia

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Spencer

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spencer

Head

Married

48

1833

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Spencer

Wife

Married

30

1851

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Frederick

Spencer

Son

Single

10

1871

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Spencer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

William Henry

Spencer

Son

Single

6

1875

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Walter

Spencer

Son

Single

4

1877

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Emelia

Spencer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Spencer

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Spencer

Father

Single

78

1803

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

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