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Household of John Duff (born 1842, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

John Duff and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duff, born in 1842 in Marnoch, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Duff, born in 1843 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Louisa (born 1871 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1873 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Logie, born in 1864 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.


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John Duff's household

Male

John

Duff

Head
Female

Christina

Duff

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Duff

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Duff

Daughter
Female

Janet

Duff

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Logie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Duff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Duff

Head

Married

39

1842

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Christina

Duff

Wife

Married

38

1843

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duff

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Louisa

Duff

Daughter

-

10

1871

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Duff

Daughter

-

8

1873

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Logie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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