Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of David Spidy (born 1823, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

David Spidy and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of David Spidy, born in 1823 in Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Spidy, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1861 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jenie (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's -, Isabella (born 1860 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England) and David's Mother In Law, Janet (born 1805 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

David Spidy's household

Male

David

Spidy

Head
Female

Isabella

Spidy

Wife
Female

Isabella

Spidy

-
Male

William

Spidy

Son
Male

Thomas

Spidy

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Spidy

Daughter
Female

Jenie

Spidy

Daughter
Female

Janet

Johnston

Mother In Law
First name(s) David
Last name Spidy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Spidy

Head

Married

58

1823

Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Spidy

Wife

Married

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Spidy

-

Single

21

1860

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

William

Spidy

Son

Single

20

1861

Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Spidy

Son

Single

18

1863

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Spidy

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jenie

Spidy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Johnston

Mother In Law

Widow

76

1805

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of David Spidy in Steyning in 1881, and follow the Spidy family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for David Spidy

We’ve found David Spidy in 6 family trees. Find out more about David Spidy's household and view the Spidy family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census