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Household of Helen Duncan (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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.

Helen Duncan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Duncan, born in 1845 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and William (born 1871 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Helen's Boarder, James (born 1866 in Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland), Helen's Boarder, John (born 1871 in Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland) and Helen's Boarder, Gertrude (born 1860 in England).


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Helen Duncan's household

Female

Helen

Duncan

Head
Male

Thomas

Duncan

Son
Male

William

Duncan

Son
Male

James

Douglas

Boarder
Male

John

Douglas

Boarder
Female

Gertrude

Wilson

Boarder
First name(s) Helen
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen

Duncan

Head

Widow

36

1845

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Duncan

Son

-

15

1866

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

-

10

1871

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Douglas

Boarder

-

15

1866

Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Douglas

Boarder

-

10

1871

Kinloch, Perthshire, Scotland

Gertrude

Wilson

Boarder

Married

21

1860

England

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