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Household of James Duncan (born 1844, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 1844 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Duncan, born in 1843 in Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Peter (born 1867 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1869 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Elisabeath (born 1871 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Duncan's household

Male

James

Duncan

Head
Female

Janet

Duncan

Wife
Female

Margaret

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Peter

Duncan

Son
Male

James

Duncan

Son
Female

Elisabeath

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Janet

Duncan

Daughter
Male

William

Duncan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duncan

Head

Married

37

1844

Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Duncan

Son

-

14

1867

Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Duncan

Son

-

12

1869

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elisabeath

Duncan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

-

3

1878

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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