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Household of John Duncan (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duncan, born in 1846 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella A Miller Duncan, born in 1847 in Scotland. They had 7 children; Elizabeth Neilson (born 1870 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), John William (born 1872 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), David Clemitson (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England), George Mckenzie (born 1876 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Alfred Ferguison (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Laura Sabilla (born 1879 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Jane Duncan Cornway, born in 1854 in Scotland.


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John Duncan's household

Male

John

Duncan

Head
Female

Isabella A Miller

Duncan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Neilson

Duncan

Daughter
Male

John William

Duncan

Son
Male

David Clemitson

Duncan

Son
Male

George Mckenzie

Duncan

Son
Male

Alfred Ferguison

Duncan

Son
Female

Laura Sabilla

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Robert

Duncan

Son
Female

Jane Duncan

Cornway

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Duncan

Head

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Isabella A Miller

Duncan

Wife

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Elizabeth Neilson

Duncan

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

John William

Duncan

Son

Single

9

1872

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

David Clemitson

Duncan

Son

Single

7

1874

Jarrow, Durham, England

George Mckenzie

Duncan

Son

Single

5

1876

Jarrow, Durham, England

Alfred Ferguison

Duncan

Son

Single

4

1877

Jarrow, Durham, England

Laura Sabilla

Duncan

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Jarrow, Durham, England

Robert

Duncan

Son

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

Jane Duncan

Cornway

Sister

Widow

27

1854

Scotland

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