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Household of Duncan Menzies (born 1834, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Menzies and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Menzies, born in 1834 in Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Eliza Menzies, born in 1840 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John D (born 1867 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1869 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Janet G (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and George D (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Duncan Menzies's household

Male

Duncan

Menzies

Head
Female

Eliza

Menzies

Wife
Male

John D

Menzies

Son
Female

Isabella

Menzies

Daughter
Female

Janet G

Menzies

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Menzies

Daughter
Male

George D

Menzies

Son
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Menzies
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Menzies

Head

Married

47

1834

Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Menzies

Wife

Married

41

1840

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

John D

Menzies

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Menzies

Daughter

-

12

1869

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet G

Menzies

Daughter

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Menzies

Daughter

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

George D

Menzies

Son

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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