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Household of Joseph Spence (born 1841, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Joseph Spence and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Spence, born in 1841 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 2 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to John Dixon, born in 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Nephew, John Dixon, born in 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Joseph Spence's household

Male

Joseph

Spence

Head
Male

John

Dixon

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Spence

Head

Married

40

1841

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Dixon

Nephew

Unmarried

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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