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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1846, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Duncan, born in 1846 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Duncan, born in 1852 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1857 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Duncan's household

Male

Alexander

Duncan

Head
Female

Janet

Duncan

Wife
Male

Peter

Duncan

Son
Male

William

Duncan

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Duncan

Head

Married

35

1846

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Duncan

Son

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

-

24

1857

Midlothian, Scotland

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