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Household of Jane Duncan (born 1838, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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.
Jane Duncan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Duncan, born in 1838 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1864 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary A (born 1867 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), William Jas (born 1871 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Maggie R (born 1873 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alexander H W (born 1876 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Boarder, Mary Burgess, born in 1808 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Jane Duncan's household
Jane
Duncan
Head
John
Duncan
Son
Malcolm
Duncan
Son
Mary A
Duncan
Daughter
William Jas
Duncan
Son
Maggie R
Duncan
Daughter
Alexander H W
Duncan
Son
Mary
Burgess
Boarder
| First name(s) | Jane |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane | Duncan | Head | Widow | 43 | 1838 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Malcolm | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary A | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William Jas | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Maggie R | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander H W | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Burgess | Boarder | Unmarried | 73 | 1808 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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