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Household of James Duncan (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, 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 Duncan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duncan, born in 1841 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jenie Duncan, born in 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie Jean (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John Rae (born 1875 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert G R (born 1877 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander R (born 1880 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Charles Aiken, born in 1868 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Duncan's household

Male

James

Duncan

Head
Female

Jenie

Duncan

Wife
Female

Jessie Jean

Duncan

Daughter
Male

James

Duncan

Son
Male

John Rae

Duncan

Son
Male

Robert G R

Duncan

Son
Male

Alexander R

Duncan

Son
Male

Charles

Aiken

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duncan

Head

Married

40

1841

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jenie

Duncan

Wife

Married

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie Jean

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Duncan

Son

-

10

1871

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John Rae

Duncan

Son

-

6

1875

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert G R

Duncan

Son

-

4

1877

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander R

Duncan

Son

-

1

1880

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Aiken

Servant

-

13

1868

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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