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Household of Robert Spence (born 1822, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deer or Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Robert Spence and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Spence, born in 1822 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Daniel Spence, born in 1837 in -. They had 4 children; Elspet (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in -), John (born 1870 in -) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, James (born 1859 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, James (born 1861 in Cruden Bay) and Robert's Servant, George (born 1868 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Robert Spence's household

Male

Robert

Spence

Head
Female

Elizabeth Daniel

Spence

Wife
Female

Elspet

Spence

Daughter
Male

Robert

Spence

Son
Male

John

Spence

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter
Male

James

Wilson

Servant
Male

James

Walker

Servant
Male

George

Davidson

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Spence

Head

Married

59

1822

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Daniel

Spence

Wife

Married

44

1837

-

Elspet

Spence

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Spence

Son

-

12

1869

-

John

Spence

Son

-

11

1870

-

Elizabeth

Spence

Daughter

-

4

1877

-

James

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Walker

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Cruden Bay

George

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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