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 James Knox Spence (born 1810)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Knox Spence and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knox Spence, born in 1810 in , consisted of 6 members. James Knox was the head of the household, married to Sophia Allen Spence, born in 1825 in East Indies. They had 1 child; Herbert Thom, born 1863 in East Indies.
During the period, also present in the household were James Knox's Servant, Adr Emmelie (born 1856 in Tiverton, Somerset, England), James Knox's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1855 in Croydon, Surrey, England) and James Knox's Servant, Emeline (born 1860 in London, Middlesex, England).


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

James Knox Spence's household

Male

James Knox

Spence

Head
Female

Sophia Allen

Spence

Wife
Male

Herbert Thom

Spence

Son
Female

Adr Emmelie

Fisher

Servant
Female

Sarah Ann

Carpenter

Servant
Female

Emeline

Kealey

Servant
First name(s) James Knox
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Knox

Spence

Head

Married

71

1810

Ireland

Sophia Allen

Spence

Wife

Married

56

1825

East Indies

Herbert Thom

Spence

Son

Single

18

1863

East Indies

Adr Emmelie

Fisher

Servant

Single

25

1856

Tiverton, Somerset, England

Sarah Ann

Carpenter

Servant

Single

26

1855

Croydon, Surrey, England

Emeline

Kealey

Servant

Single

21

1860

London, Middlesex, England

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 James Knox Spence in Kensington in 1881, and follow the Spence family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Knox Spence

We’ve found James Knox Spence in 244 family trees. Find out more about James Knox Spence's household and view the Spence family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census