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Household of Alexander Duncan (born 1826, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Duncan, born in 1826 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Duncan, born in 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Duncan's household

Male

Alexander

Duncan

Head
Female

Catherine

Duncan

Wife
Female

Janet

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Son
Female

Catherine

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Duncan

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Duncan

Head

Married

55

1826

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Duncan

Wife

Married

54

1827

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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