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Household of John Spence (born 1821, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Spence, born in 1821 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane Swan, born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Mann, born in 1853 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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John Spence's household

Male

John

Spence

Head
Female

Jane Swan

Spence

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mann

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Spence

Head

Widower

60

1821

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jane Swan

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Mann

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Invernessshire, Scotland

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