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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1833, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Duncan, born in 1833 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Duncan, born in 1825 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, Harry McHardy, born in 1850 in Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Alexander Duncan's household

Male

Alexander

Duncan

Head
Female

Jane

Duncan

Wife
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Male

Harry

McHardy

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Duncan

Head

Married

48

1833

Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Duncan

Wife

Married

56

1825

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

-

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Harry

McHardy

Lodger

Unmarried

31

1850

Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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