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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Machar, 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 1819 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Maggie Duncan, born in 1829 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Maggie (born 1861 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, James Montgomery, born in 1863 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Duncan's household

Male

Alexander

Duncan

Head
Female

Maggie

Duncan

Wife
Female

Maggie

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Son
Male

James

Duncan

Son
Male

Robert

Duncan

Son
Female

Mary

Duncan

Daughter
Male

James

Montgomery

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place 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

62

1819

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Duncan

Wife

Married

52

1829

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Duncan

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Duncan

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Duncan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Montgomery

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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