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Household of George Duncan (born 1811, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Deskford, Banffshire, 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.

George Duncan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Duncan, born in 1811 in Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Jessie (born 1847 in Banffshire, Scotland), Elsie (born 1851 in Banffshire, Scotland), Katherine (born 1851 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1853 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, George (born 1858 in Banffshire, Scotland), George's Servant, William (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, John (born 1866 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland).


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George Duncan's household

Male

George

Duncan

Head
Female

Jessie

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Katherine

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Son
Male

George

Duncan

Servant
Male

William

McLean

Servant
Male

John

Thain

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Duncan

Head

Widower

70

1811

Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

34

1847

Banffshire, Scotland

Elsie

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Banffshire, Scotland

Katherine

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Banffshire, Scotland

George

Duncan

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Banffshire, Scotland

William

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Thain

Servant

-

15

1866

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

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