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Household of Duncan Harkness (born 1827, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Harkness and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Harkness, born in 1827 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Jane Harkness, born in 1833 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1856 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Duncan (born 1869 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), David (born 1873 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Maggie (born 1874 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Henry (born 1877 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Grandson, William Harkness, born in 1880 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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Duncan Harkness's household
Duncan
Harkness
Head
Jane
Harkness
Wife
Helen
Harkness
Daughter
Thomas
Harkness
Son
Duncan
Harkness
Son
David
Harkness
Son
Maggie
Harkness
Daughter
Henry
Harkness
Son
William
Harkness
Grandson
| First name(s) | Duncan |
| Last name | Harkness |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duncan | Harkness | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Harkness | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Harkness | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas | Harkness | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Duncan | Harkness | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
David | Harkness | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Maggie | Harkness | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Henry | Harkness | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Harkness | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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