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Household of Alexander Spence (born 1825, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spence, born in 1825 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spence, born in 1831 in Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1860 in Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Fife, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Fife, Scotland) and John (born 1870 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Spence's household

Male

Alexander

Spence

Head
Female

Margaret

Spence

Wife
Female

Margaret

Spence

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Spence

Son
Male

William

Spence

Son
Male

John

Spence

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Spence

Head

Married

56

1825

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Wife

Married

50

1831

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Spence

Son

-

16

1865

Fife, Scotland

William

Spence

Son

-

14

1867

Fife, Scotland

John

Spence

Son

-

11

1870

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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