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Household of Duncan Byers (born 1814, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westerkirk, Dumfriesshire, 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 Byers and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Byers, born in 1814 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. Duncan was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1841 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1843 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Granddaughter, Mary E Wyllie, born in 1873 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Duncan Byers's household

Male

Duncan

Byers

Head
Female

Mary

Byers

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Byers

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Wyllie

Granddaughter
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Byers
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Duncan

Byers

Head

Widower

67

1814

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Byers

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Byers

Daughter

Unmarried

38

1843

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary E

Wyllie

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

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