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Household of Alexander Spence (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
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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.
Alexander Spence and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spence, born in 1838 in Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Susan Spence, born in 1843 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Maggie Shaw (born 1878 in Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Isabella Spence, born in 1800 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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Alexander Spence's household
Alexander
Spence
Head
Susan
Spence
Wife
John
Spence
Son
Maggie Shaw
Spence
Daughter
Isabella
Spence
Mother
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Spence | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Susan | Spence | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Spence | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maggie Shaw | Spence | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Tealing, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Spence | Mother | Widow | 81 | 1800 | Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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