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Household of Samuel Spence (born 1840, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Duffus, Moray, 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.

Samuel Spence and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Spence, born in 1840 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jean Spence, born in 1841 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jean (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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Samuel Spence's household

Male

Samuel

Spence

Head
Female

Jean

Spence

Wife
Female

Jean

Spence

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Spence

Son
Male

James

Spence

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Samuel

Spence

Head

Married

41

1840

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Jean

Spence

Wife

Married

40

1841

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jean

Spence

Daughter

-

7

1874

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Spence

Son

-

3

1878

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Spence

Son

-

2

1879

Duffus, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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