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Household of Duncan Colvin (born 1837, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardross, 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 Colvin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Colvin, born in 1837 in Daviot, Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Grace Mcp Colvin, born in 1850 in Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alister S (born 1875 in Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Invernessshire, Scotland), John D (born 1878 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1879 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Duncan James (born 1880 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1858 in Fortrose, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Duncan's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Duncan Colvin's household

Male

Duncan

Colvin

Head
Female

Grace Mcp

Colvin

Wife
Male

Alister S

Colvin

Son
Female

Jane

Colvin

Daughter
Male

John D

Colvin

Son
Female

Annie

Colvin

Daughter
Male

Duncan James

Colvin

Son
Female

Mary Ann

McRae

Servant
Female

Margaret

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Colvin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Duncan

Colvin

Head

Married

44

1837

Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland

Grace Mcp

Colvin

Wife

Married

31

1850

Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland

Alister S

Colvin

Son

-

6

1875

Daviot, Invernessshire, Scotland

Jane

Colvin

Daughter

-

5

1876

Invernessshire, Scotland

John D

Colvin

Son

-

3

1878

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Annie

Colvin

Daughter

-

2

1879

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Duncan James

Colvin

Son

-

1

1880

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McRae

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Fortrose, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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