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Household of George Spence (born 1823, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoy & Graemsay, Orkney, 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.

George Spence and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Spence, born in 1823 in Orkney, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Spence, born in 1833 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomasina, born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland.


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George Spence's household

Male

George

Spence

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Wife
Female

Thomasina

Spence

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Spence

Head

Married

58

1823

Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Spence

Wife

Married

48

1833

Orkney, Scotland

Thomasina

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Orkney, Scotland

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