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Household of Duncan Porter (born 1832, Argyllshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Porter, born in 1832 in Argyllshire, consisted of 9 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Fanny M Porter, born in 1836 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert L (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Magdalene (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas C (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Richard G (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Visitor, Helen Murray, born in 1841 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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Duncan Porter's household

Male

Duncan

Porter

Head
Female

Fanny M

Porter

Wife
Male

Robert L

Porter

Son
Male

Duncan

Porter

Son
Female

Alice

Porter

Daughter
Female

Magdalene

Porter

Daughter
Male

Thomas C

Porter

Son
Male

Richard G

Porter

Son
Female

Helen

Murray

Visitor
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Porter

Head

Married

49

1832

Argyllshire, Scotland

Fanny M

Porter

Wife

Married

45

1836

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Robert L

Porter

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Porter

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Porter

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Magdalene

Porter

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas C

Porter

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard G

Porter

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Murray

Visitor

Unmarried

40

1841

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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