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Household of James Duncan (born 1813, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duncan, born in 1813 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Duncan, born in 1829 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Janet M Forsyth, born in 1799 in Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.


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James Duncan's household

Male

James

Duncan

Head
Female

Margaret

Duncan

Wife
Female

Janet M

Forsyth

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duncan

Head

Married

68

1813

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Duncan

Wife

Married

52

1829

Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet M

Forsyth

Mother-In-Law

Widow

82

1799

Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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