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Household of William Spence (born 1831)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Spence, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Spence, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 4 children; William (born 1862 in Ireland), Robert (born 1867 in Ireland), Martin (born 1875 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Donald (born 1860 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1870 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William Spence's household
William
Spence
Head
Sarah
Spence
Wife
William
Spence
Son
Robert
Spence
Son
Martin
Spence
Son
John
Spence
Son
Donald
Grant
Boarder
John
Grant
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Spence |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Spence | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ireland | |
Sarah | Spence | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ireland | |
William | Spence | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ireland | |
Robert | Spence | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Ireland | |
Martin | Spence | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Spence | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Grant | Boarder | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Grant | Boarder | - | 11 | 1870 | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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