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Household of Robert Spence (born 1848, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, Fife, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Spence, born in 1848 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Annabella Spence, born in 1853 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Basil A, born 1879 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's -, Janet (born 1824 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Isabella (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Robert Spence's household
Robert
Spence
Head
Annabella
Spence
Wife
Janet
Bain
-
Basil A
Spence
Son
Isabella
Munro
Servant
Isabella
Taylor
Servant
Jane
Taylor
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Spence | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Annabella | Spence | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Bain | - | Unmarried | 57 | 1824 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Basil A | Spence | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella | Munro | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Isabella | Taylor | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Taylor | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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