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Household of William Spence (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

William Spence and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spence, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Spence, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Spence's household

Male

William

Spence

Head
Female

Margaret

Spence

Wife
Female

Margaret

Spence

Daughter
Female

Jane

Spence

Daughter
Female

Janet

Spence

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Spence

Daughter
Male

William

Spence

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Spence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Spence

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Spence

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Spence

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Spence

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Spence

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Spence

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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