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Household of Alexander Spink (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 Spink and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Spink, born in 1836 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Spink, born in 1857 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles C (born 1878 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1879 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary H B (born 1880 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Jessie Morton, born in 1817 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Spink's household

Male

Alexander

Spink

Head
Female

Jane

Spink

Wife
Male

James

Spink

Son
Male

Charles C

Spink

Son
Male

David

Spink

Son
Female

Mary H B

Spink

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Morton

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Spink
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Spink

Head

Married

45

1836

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Spink

Wife

Married

24

1857

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Spink

Son

-

11

1870

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles C

Spink

Son

-

3

1878

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Spink

Son

-

2

1879

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary H B

Spink

Daughter

-

1

1880

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Morton

Mother-In-Law

Married

64

1817

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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