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Household of Robert Spence (born 1847, 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.
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 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Charliy (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Betsy (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Catherine C (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Visitor, John (born 1817 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Robert Spence's household
Robert
Spence
Head
Charliy
Spence
Son
Betsy
Spence
Daughter
Margaret
Spence
Daughter
John
Spence
Son
Catherine C
O'Neil
Servant
John
Rae
Visitor
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Spence | Head | Widower | 34 | 1847 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charliy | Spence | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Betsy | Spence | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Spence | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Spence | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine C | O'Neil | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Rae | Visitor | Unmarried | 64 | 1817 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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