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Household of Edward Spence (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

Edward Spence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Spence, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Spence, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes P (born 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Father-In-Law, David Arthur, born in 1804 in St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Edward Spence's household

Male

Edward

Spence

Head
Female

Jane

Spence

Wife
Female

Agnes P

Spence

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Spence

Daughter
Female

Jane

Spence

Daughter
Female

Janet

Spence

Daughter
Male

David

Arthur

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Edward
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Spence

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Wife

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes P

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Spence

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Arthur

Father-In-Law

Widower

77

1804

St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland

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