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Household of John Spence (born 1855, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Spence and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1855 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Spence, born in 1854 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1874 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland), Charles (born 1876 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Janet (born 1860 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Ann S (born 1825 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland).
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John Spence's household
John
Spence
Head
Christina
Spence
Wife
Annie
Spence
Daughter
Charles
Spence
Son
James
Spence
Son
Janet
Lawrence
Boarder
Ann S
Lawrence
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Spence | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Spence | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland | |
Annie | Spence | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Carnock, Fife, Scotland | |
Charles | Spence | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Spence | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Lawrence | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Ann S | Lawrence | Visitor | Married | 56 | 1825 | Carnock, Fife, Scotland |
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