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Household of John Spence (born 1852, Midlothian)

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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Margaret Spence, born in 1833 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Spence's household

Male

John

Spence

Head
Female

Margaret

Spence

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Spence

Head

Unmarried

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Mother

Widow

48

1833

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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