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Household of George Spence (born 1844, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

George Spence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Spence, born in 1844 in Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Spence, born in 1844 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Nellie (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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George Spence's household

Male

George

Spence

Head
Female

Jane

Spence

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Spence

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Spence

Daughter
Female

Jane

Spence

Daughter
Male

John

Spence

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Spence

Head

Married

37

1844

Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Wife

Married

37

1844

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Nellie

Spence

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Spence

Daughter

-

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Daughter

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Spence

Son

-

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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