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Household of Lawrence Spence (born 1841, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.
Lawrence Spence and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lawrence Spence, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Lawrence was the head of the household, married to Isabella Spence, born in 1842 in Galashiels. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Galashiels), Ellen (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Walter (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Lawrence's Boarder, Joseph (born 1857 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Lawrence's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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Lawrence Spence's household
Lawrence
Spence
Head
Isabella
Spence
Wife
Thomas
Spence
Son
Ellen
Spence
Daughter
Walter
Spence
Son
Joseph
Armour
Boarder
John
Foragan
Boarder
Elisabeth
Spence
Daughter
| First name(s) | Lawrence |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lawrence | Spence | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Spence | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Galashiels | |
Thomas | Spence | Son | - | 18 | 1863 | Galashiels | |
Ellen | Spence | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter | Spence | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joseph | Armour | Boarder | - | 24 | 1857 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Foragan | Boarder | - | 22 | 1859 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Spence | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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