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Household of Duncan Cathbertson (born 1842, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 Cathbertson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Cathbertson, born in 1842 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Janet Cathbertson, born in 1844 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1875 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1878 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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Duncan Cathbertson's household

Male

Duncan

Cathbertson

Head
Female

Janet

Cathbertson

Wife
Male

William

Cathbertson

Son
Male

John

Cathbertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Cathbertson

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Cathbertson

Son
Female

Jessie

Cathbertson

Daughter
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Cathbertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Cathbertson

Head

Married

39

1842

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Cathbertson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Cathbertson

Son

-

10

1871

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Cathbertson

Son

-

9

1872

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cathbertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Duncan

Cathbertson

Son

-

6

1875

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jessie

Cathbertson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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