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Household of John Duncan (born 1817)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, England

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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 Duncan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duncan, born in 1817 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Duncan, born in 1824 in Walton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William Alexr (born 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Eleanor (born 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Rose (born 1836 in Ireland), John's Servant, Margaret (born 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Duncan's household

Male

John

Duncan

Head
Female

Margaret

Duncan

Wife
Male

William Alexr

Duncan

Son
Female

Ellen

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Latham

Boarder
Female

Rose

French

Servant
Female

Margaret

Mc Mahon

Servant
Female

Mary

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Duncan

Head

Married

64

1817

Scotland

Margaret

Duncan

Wife

Married

57

1824

Walton, Lancashire, England

William Alexr

Duncan

Son

Single

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Duncan

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Latham

Boarder

Widow

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Rose

French

Servant

Widow

45

1836

Ireland

Margaret

Mc Mahon

Servant

Single

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Stewart

Servant

Single

30

1851

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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