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Household of William Spencer (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spencer, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William (born 1868 in -), Thomas (born 1877 in Castleside, Durham, England), Jane Annie (born 1876 in Castleside, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Castleside, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant Child, Annie Vincent, born in 1878 in Ireland.


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William Spencer's household

Male

William

Spencer

Head
Male

William

Spencer

Son
Male

Thomas

Spencer

Son
Female

Jane Annie

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter
Female

Annie

Vincent

Servant Child
First name(s) William
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spencer

Head

Widower

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Spencer

Son

Single

13

1868

-

Thomas

Spencer

Son

Single

4

1877

Castleside, Durham, England

Jane Annie

Spencer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Castleside, Durham, England

Margaret

Spencer

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Castleside, Durham, England

Annie

Vincent

Servant Child

Single

3

1878

Ireland

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