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Household of Duncan McDougal (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan McDougal, born in 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Margaret McDougal, born in 1843 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Boarder, Malcolm (born 1812 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan's Boarder, Peter (born 1863 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Duncan's Boarder, John (born 1865 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Duncan McDougal's household

Male

Duncan

McDougal

Head
Female

Margaret

McDougal

Wife
Female

Margaret

McDougal

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McDougal

Daughter
Female

Mary

McDougal

Daughter
Female

Janet

McDougal

Daughter
Male

Malcolm

McKenzie

Boarder
Male

Peter

Bennet

Boarder
Male

John

Bennet

Boarder
First name(s) Duncan
Last name McDougal
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Duncan

McDougal

Head

Married

42

1839

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDougal

Wife

Married

38

1843

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McDougal

Daughter

-

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDougal

Daughter

-

7

1874

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McDougal

Daughter

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

McDougal

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McKenzie

Boarder

Unmarried

69

1812

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Bennet

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Bennet

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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