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Household of Jessie Spence (born 1842, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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.

Jessie Spence and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jessie Spence, born in 1842 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Jessie was the head of the household, married to Daniel A Spence, born in 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Daniel A (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Arthur (born 1867 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Mary (born 1870 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jessie's Visitor, Mary McVean, born in 1855 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Jessie Spence's household

Female

Jessie

Spence

Head
Male

Daniel A

Spence

Son
Male

James

Spence

Son
Male

Arthur

Spence

Son
Female

Mary

Spence

Daughter
Female

Mary

McVean

Visitor
First name(s) Jessie
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jessie

Spence

Head

Married

39

1842

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Daniel A

Spence

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Spence

Son

-

15

1866

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arthur

Spence

Son

-

14

1867

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Spence

Daughter

-

11

1870

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

McVean

Visitor

Unmarried

26

1855

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

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