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Household of Alexander Spencer (born 1820, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Spencer and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spencer, born in 1820 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Andrew Spencer, born in 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1870 in Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, George Runcie, born in 1861 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Spencer's household

Male

Alexander

Spencer

Head
Male

Andrew

Spencer

Son
Female

Jessie

Spencer

Daughter
Male

George

Spencer

Son
Male

George

Runcie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Spencer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Spencer

Head

Married

61

1820

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Spencer

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Spencer

Daughter

-

14

1867

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Spencer

Son

-

11

1870

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Runcie

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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