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Household of James Speirs (born 1820, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1820 in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Williamina Speirs, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1862 in England), Robert (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maggie W (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alice (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Christina Montgomery, born in 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Speirs's household
James
Speirs
Head
Williamina
Speirs
Wife
Catherine
Speirs
Daughter
Christina
Montgomery
Step Daughter
Robert
Speirs
Son
Jessie
Speirs
Daughter
Maggie W
Speirs
Daughter
Alice
Speirs
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Speirs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Speirs | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | Speirs | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Speirs | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | England | |
Christina | Montgomery | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Speirs | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Speirs | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maggie W | Speirs | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alice | Speirs | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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