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Household of James Spence (born 1826, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mortlach, Banffshire, 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 Spence and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spence, born in 1826 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alexander Spence, born in 1859 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1859 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1863 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1866 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, John (born 1877 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland).
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James Spence's household
James
Spence
Head
Alexander
Spence
Son
Helen
Spence
Daughter
Maggie
Spence
Daughter
Eliza
Spence
Daughter
John
Adam
Grandson
James
Duncan
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Spence | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Spence | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Spence | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Spence | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Spence | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John | Adam | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland | |
James | Duncan | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland |
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