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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1814, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Duncan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Duncan, born in 1814 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspet Milne Or Duncan, born in 1824 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1860 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1862 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Henry (born 1865 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Ann (born 1853 in Nether Dallachy, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Arthur (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, John (born 1858 in Keith, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Duncan's household

Male

Alexander

Duncan

Head
Female

Elspet

Milne Or Duncan

Wife
Male

David

Duncan

Son
Male

Robert

Duncan

Son
Male

Henry

Duncan

Son
Female

Ann

Hutcheson

Servant
Male

Arthur

Brownie

Visitor
Male

John

McLennan

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Duncan

Head

Married

67

1814

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Milne Or Duncan

Wife

Married

57

1824

Kincardineshire, Scotland

David

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henry

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Hutcheson

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Nether Dallachy, Banffshire, Scotland

Arthur

Brownie

Visitor

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

McLennan

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Keith, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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