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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1830, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methlick, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Duncan, born in 1830 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Duncan, born in 1839 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1859 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annabella (born 1863 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James W (born 1873 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1875 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Paul W (born 1870 in United States), Alexander's Boarder, Eleanor (born 1859 in Strath, Invernessshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1835 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Christina (born 1854 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Duncan's household
Alexander
Duncan
Head
Barbara
Duncan
Wife
William
Duncan
Son
Annabella
Duncan
Daughter
James W
Duncan
Son
Annie
Duncan
Daughter
Paul W
Duncan
Visitor
Eleanor
McGillivray
Boarder
Alexander
Wight
Servant
Christina
Aiken
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Duncan | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Duncan | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Annabella | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James W | Duncan | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Duncan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Paul W | Duncan | Visitor | - | 11 | 1870 | United States | |
Eleanor | McGillivray | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Strath, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Wight | Servant | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Aiken | Servant | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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