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Household of James Duncan (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duncan, born in 1828 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Duncan, born in 1839 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; George (born 1869 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William L (born 1871 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1873 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1875 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ethel Mary (born 1876 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ann (born 1859 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Sophia (born 1866 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Duncan's household

Male

James

Duncan

Head
Female

Ellen

Duncan

Wife
Male

George

Duncan

Son
Male

William L

Duncan

Son
Female

Ellen

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Annie

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Ethel Mary

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Ann

Rainnie

Servant
Female

Sophia

Dallas

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duncan

Head

Married

53

1828

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ellen

Duncan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Duncan

Son

-

12

1869

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William L

Duncan

Son

-

10

1871

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ellen

Duncan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Duncan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ethel Mary

Duncan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Duncan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Rainnie

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Sophia

Dallas

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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