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Household of James Duncan (born 1855, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duncan, born in 1855 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Duncan, born in 1859 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Helen (born 1857 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jessie (born 1864 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Duncan's household
James
Duncan
Head
Maggie
Duncan
Wife
Jane
Duncan
Daughter
John
Duncan
Son
Maggie
Duncan
Daughter
Helen
Smith
Visitor
Jessie
Thomson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Duncan | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Duncan | Wife | Married | 22 | 1859 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Duncan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Duncan | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Duncan | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Smith | Visitor | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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