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Household of Alexander Spence (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spence, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Jane Spence, born in 1828 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Spence's household

Male

Alexander

Spence

Head
Female

Jane

Spence

Mother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Spence

Head

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Mother

Widow

53

1828

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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