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Household of Peter Spence (born 1853, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.
Peter Spence and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Spence, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Spence, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Peter Spence's household
Peter
Spence
Head
Jessie
Spence
Wife
Elizabeth
Spence
Daughter
Margaret
Spence
Daughter
John
Spence
Son
Alexander
Spence
Son
Jessie
Spence
Daughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Spence | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Spence | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Spence | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Spence | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Spence | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Spence | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Spence | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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