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Household of Adam Duncan (born 1821, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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.
Adam Duncan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Duncan, born in 1821 in Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Adam was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Cecilia (born 1848 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1862 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Granddaughter, Emily (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Adam's Granddaughter, Anna (born 1871 in Portugal) and Adam's Grandson, James (born 1874 in Portugal).
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Adam Duncan's household
Adam
Duncan
Head
Cecilia
Duncan
Daughter
Mary
Duncan
Daughter
Emily
Aitken
Granddaughter
Anna
Aitken
Granddaughter
James
Aitken
Grandson
| First name(s) | Adam |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam | Duncan | Head | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Cecilia | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Emily | Aitken | Granddaughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Anna | Aitken | Granddaughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Portugal | |
James | Aitken | Grandson | - | 7 | 1874 | Portugal |
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