James Sinclair
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Household of James Spence (born 1838, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, Orkney, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Spence, born in 1838 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Spence, born in 1832 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1858 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1864 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Peter (born 1874 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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James Spence's household
James
Spence
Head
Mary
Spence
Wife
James
Spence
Son
William
Spence
Son
Thomas
Spence
Son
Robert
Spence
Son
Mary
Spence
Daughter
Peter
Spence
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Spence | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Spence | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Spence | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Spence | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Spence | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Spence | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Spence | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Peter | Spence | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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