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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1824, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyllshire, 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 1824 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Duncan, born in 1826 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1862 in Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, William (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Christina (born 1855 in Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Duncan's household

Male

Alexander

Duncan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Duncan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Duncan

Daughter
Male

William

Fyfe

Visitor
Female

Christina

Fyfe

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Duncan

Head

Married

57

1824

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncan

Wife

Married

55

1826

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Fyfe

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Fyfe

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Kilmun, Argyllshire, Scotland

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