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Household of William Spencer (born 1844, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spencer, born in 1844 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spencer, born in 1853 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1880 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, George Spencer, born in 1850 in Middleton, Derbyshire, England.


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William Spencer's household

Male

William

Spencer

Head
Female

Sarah

Spencer

Wife
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Male

George

Spencer

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spencer

Head

Married

37

1844

Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Spencer

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

1

1880

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

George

Spencer

Visitor

Single

31

1850

Middleton, Derbyshire, England

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