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Household of John Duncan (born 1837, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mortlach, Banffshire, 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 Duncan and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duncan, born in 1837 in Banffshire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Duncan, born in 1840 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary G S (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret G (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annie G (born 1867 in Banffshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Banffshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, William (born 1850 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), John's Servant, James (born 1859 in Banffshire, Scotland), John's Servant, David (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Duncan's household

Male

John

Duncan

Head
Female

Annie

Duncan

Wife
Female

Mary G S

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Margaret G

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Annie G

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter
Male

William

Duncan

Son
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Son
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Male

William

Ferguson

Servant
Male

James

Morren

Servant
Male

David

Pirie

Servant
Male

Alexander

Gauld

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Duncan

Head

Married

44

1837

Banffshire, Scotland

Annie

Duncan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary G S

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret G

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie G

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Banffshire, Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Morren

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Banffshire, Scotland

David

Pirie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gauld

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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