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Household of John Duncan (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberdour, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duncan, born in 1841 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Duncan, born in 1839 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1864 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1879 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Jessie Rutherford, born in 1859 in Dalbeattie, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Duncan's household

Male

John

Duncan

Head
Female

Margaret

Duncan

Wife
Female

Janet

Duncan

Daughter
Male

William

Duncan

Son
Male

James

Duncan

Son
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Male

David

Duncan

Son
Male

Thomas

Duncan

Son
Female

Jessie

Rutherford

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Duncan

Head

Married

40

1841

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Duncan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

-

14

1867

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

James

Duncan

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

David

Duncan

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Duncan

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Rutherford

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Dalbeattie, Midlothian, Scotland

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