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Household of Jane Spence (born 1830, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Jane Spence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Spence, born in 1830 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Cecilia (born 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Grandson, Earnest Alexander Spence, born in 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Jane Spence's household

Female

Jane

Spence

Head
Female

Cecilia

Spence

Daughter
Male

Robert

Spence

Son
Male

James

Spence

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter
Male

Earnest Alexander

Spence

Grandson
First name(s) Jane
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Spence

Head

Widow

51

1830

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Cecilia

Spence

Daughter

Widow

28

1853

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Spence

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Spence

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Earnest Alexander

Spence

Grandson

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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