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Household of Duncan Blair (born 1838, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Duncan Blair and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Blair, born in 1838 in Argyllshire, consisted of 5 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Janet Blair, born in 1854 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Donald (born 1878 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Boarder, William Chalmers, born in 1860 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Duncan Blair's household

Male

Duncan

Blair

Head
Female

Janet

Blair

Wife
Male

Donald

Blair

Son
Male

William

Blair

Son
Male

William

Chalmers

Boarder
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Blair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Blair

Head

Married

43

1838

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

Blair

Wife

Married

27

1854

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Donald

Blair

Son

-

3

1878

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Blair

Son

-

1

1880

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Chalmers

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Ayrshire, Scotland

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