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Household of James Speirs (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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.

James Speirs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Speirs, born in 1834 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Speirs, born in 1833 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1863 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1877 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Alexander Fraser, born in 1862 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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James Speirs's household

Male

James

Speirs

Head
Female

Agnes

Speirs

Wife
Male

Alexander

Fraser

Step Son
Male

Robert

Speirs

Son
Male

John

Speirs

Son
Female

Margaret

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Speirs

Daughter
Female

Jane

Speirs

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Speirs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Speirs

Head

Married

47

1834

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Speirs

Wife

Married

48

1833

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Fraser

Step Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Robert

Speirs

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Speirs

Son

-

10

1871

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Speirs

Daughter

-

10

1871

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Catherine

Speirs

Daughter

-

6

1875

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

Speirs

Daughter

-

4

1877

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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