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Household of James Duncan (born 1820, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Duncan, born in 1820 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Duncan, born in 1819 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1845 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1857 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, William D Duncan, born in 1877 in Logie, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Duncan's household

Male

James

Duncan

Head
Female

Janet

Duncan

Wife
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Male

Robert

Duncan

Son
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Son
Male

William D

Duncan

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Duncan

Head

Married

61

1820

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Wife

Married

62

1819

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William D

Duncan

Grandson

-

4

1877

Logie, Perthshire, Scotland

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