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Household of John Spence (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

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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 Spence and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1849 in , consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spence, born in 1851 in Scotland. They had 3 children; John I (born 1876 in Scotland), Donald M (born 1878 in Southwick, Durham, England) and James H (born 1880 in Southwick, Durham, England).


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John Spence's household

Male

John

Spence

Head
Female

Margaret

Spence

Wife
Male

John I

Spence

Son
Male

Donald M

Spence

Son
Male

James H

Spence

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spence

Head

Married

32

1849

Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scotland

John I

Spence

Son

Single

5

1876

Scotland

Donald M

Spence

Son

Single

3

1878

Southwick, Durham, England

James H

Spence

Son

Single

1

1880

Southwick, Durham, England

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