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Household of John D Spence (born 1825, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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.
John D Spence and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John D Spence, born in 1825 in Kirkwall, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. John D was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; James F D (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Grace E (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John D's Sister, Jemima (born 1828 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), John D's -, Eliza Spencer (born 1821 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), John D's Servant, Agnes (born 1858 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John D's Servant, Mary (born 1855 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and John D's Servant, Martha (born 1857 in England).
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John D Spence's household
John D
Spence
Head
James F D
Spence
Son
Grace E
Spence
Daughter
Jemima
Spence
Sister
Eliza Spencer
Tulloch
-
Agnes
Hogg
Servant
Mary
Hogg
Servant
Martha
Storar
Servant
| First name(s) | John D |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John D | Spence | Head | Widower | 56 | 1825 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
James F D | Spence | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace E | Spence | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jemima | Spence | Sister | Unmarried | 53 | 1828 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Eliza Spencer | Tulloch | - | Married | 60 | 1821 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Agnes | Hogg | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Hogg | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Martha | Storar | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | England |
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