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Household of Thomas Spence (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, 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.

Thomas Spence and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Spence, born in 1833 in , consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spence, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1874 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1876 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Spence's household

Male

Thomas

Spence

Head
Female

Margaret

Spence

Wife
Male

William

Spence

Son
Male

James

Spence

Son
Male

Thomas

Spence

Son
Male

Hugh

Spence

Son
Male

Joseph

Spence

Son
Male

Robert

Spence

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Spence

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Margaret

Spence

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

William

Spence

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Spence

Son

-

14

1867

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Spence

Son

-

11

1870

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh

Spence

Son

-

7

1874

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Spence

Son

-

5

1876

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Spence

Son

-

0

1881

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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