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Household of Alex Duff (born 1844, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

Alex Duff and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Duff, born in 1844 in Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Margaret Duff, born in 1852 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie B (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary G (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen H H (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth T (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Brother-In-Law, David Y (born 1857 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex's Brother-In-Law, Thomas (born 1859 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex Duff's household

Male

Alex

Duff

Head
Female

Margaret

Duff

Wife
Female

Margaret

Duff

Daughter
Female

Jessie B

Duff

Daughter
Female

Mary G

Duff

Daughter
Female

Helen H H

Duff

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth T

Duff

Daughter
Male

David Y

Todd

Brother-In-Law
Male

Thomas

Todd

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Alex
Last name Duff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Duff

Head

Married

37

1844

Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Duff

Wife

Married

29

1852

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Duff

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie B

Duff

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary G

Duff

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen H H

Duff

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth T

Duff

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David Y

Todd

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

24

1857

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Todd

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

22

1859

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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