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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1837, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Duncan, born in 1837 in Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Duncan, born in 1841 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William D (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles W (born 1871 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), Mathew (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1878 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Annie McGill, born in 1866 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Duncan's household
Alexander
Duncan
Head
Helen
Duncan
Wife
William D
Duncan
Son
Charles W
Duncan
Son
Alexander
Duncan
Son
David
Duncan
Son
Mathew
Duncan
Son
James
Duncan
Son
Annie
McGill
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Duncan | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Duncan | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
William D | Duncan | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charles W | Duncan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Duncan | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Duncan | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mathew | Duncan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Duncan | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | McGill | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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