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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1835, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Duncan, born in 1835 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Duncan, born in 1832 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; David (born 1872 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1874 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Bettie (born 1817 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1863 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Duncan's household

Male

Alexander

Duncan

Head
Female

Jane

Duncan

Wife
Male

David

Duncan

Son
Male

Joseph

Duncan

Son
Female

Bettie

Hosie

Servant
Male

William

Mathers

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Duncan

Head

Married

46

1835

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Duncan

Wife

Married

49

1832

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

David

Duncan

Son

-

9

1872

Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Joseph

Duncan

Son

-

7

1874

Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Bettie

Hosie

Servant

Widow

64

1817

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Mathers

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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