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Household of George Spence (born 1807, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Spence, born in 1807 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Spence, born in 1811 in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1867 in City, Midlothian, Scotland), George's Boarder, Margaret (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and George's Boarder, John (born 1845 in City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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George Spence's household

Male

George

Spence

Head
Female

Mary

Spence

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Niece
Female

Margaret

Peffers

Boarder
Male

John

Taylor

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Spence

Head

Married

74

1807

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Spence

Wife

Married

70

1811

Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Spence

Niece

Unmarried

14

1867

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Peffers

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Taylor

Boarder

Unmarried

36

1845

City, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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