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Household of John Spence (born 1831, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Spence and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1831 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Spence, born in 1836 in Stonehouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Adopted Son, John T H (born 1865 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Niece, Mary Ann (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Spence's household
John
Spence
Head
Mary
Spence
Wife
John T H
Spence
Adopted Son
Mary Ann
Annand
Niece
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Spence | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Spence | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Stonehouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John T H | Spence | Adopted Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Annand | Niece | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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