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Household of William Spencer (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

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 1841 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Spencer, born in 1841 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1864 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1869 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Florence A (born 1873 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1875 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).


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William Spencer's household

Male

William

Spencer

Head
Female

Maria

Spencer

Wife
Male

Alfred

Spencer

Son
Male

Herbert

Spencer

Son
Female

Florence A

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Ada

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Spencer

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spencer

Head

Married

40

1841

Yorkshire, England

Maria

Spencer

Wife

Married

40

1841

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Spencer

Son

Single

17

1864

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Spencer

Son

Single

12

1869

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Florence A

Spencer

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Spencer

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Spencer

Son

Single

1

1880

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

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