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Household of James A Duncan (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

James A Duncan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Duncan, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Duncan, born in 1848 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1876 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1878 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Clydesdale (born 1881 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James A's Servant, Maggie Jack, born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James A Duncan's household

Male

James A

Duncan

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Duncan

Wife
Male

William

Duncan

Son
Male

James

Duncan

Son
Male

Clydesdale

Duncan

Son
Female

Maggie

Jack

Servant
First name(s) James A
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Duncan

Head

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Duncan

Wife

Married

33

1848

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

-

5

1876

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Duncan

Son

-

3

1878

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Clydesdale

Duncan

Son

-

0

1881

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Jack

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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