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Household of Eliza Duncan (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

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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.

Eliza Duncan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Duncan, born in 1837 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Eliza's Assistant, Olive (born 1859 in Doulting, Somerset, England), Eliza's Servant, Emma (born 1860 in Somerset, England), Eliza's Patient, Samuel (born 1841 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England), Eliza's Patient, Thomas (born 1835 in Pylle, Somerset, England), Eliza's Patient, Ellen (born 1868 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Eliza's Patient, Ellen (born 1875 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Eliza's Patient, Thomas (born 1870 in Yarlington, Somerset, England).


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Eliza Duncan's household

Female

Eliza

Duncan

Head
Female

Olive

Colborn

Assistant
Female

Emma

Hansford

Servant
Male

Samuel

Sheldon

Patient
Male

Thomas

Higgin

Patient
Female

Ellen

Whittaker

Patient
Female

Ellen

Stacey

Patient
Male

Thomas

Ashford

Patient
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Duncan

Head

Widow

44

1837

Islington, Middlesex, England

Olive

Colborn

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Doulting, Somerset, England

Emma

Hansford

Servant

Single

21

1860

Somerset, England

Samuel

Sheldon

Patient

Married

40

1841

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Thomas

Higgin

Patient

Married

46

1835

Pylle, Somerset, England

Ellen

Whittaker

Patient

Single

13

1868

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Ellen

Stacey

Patient

Single

6

1875

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Thomas

Ashford

Patient

Single

11

1870

Yarlington, Somerset, England

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