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Household of John Duncan (born 1836, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Collessie, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duncan, born in 1836 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Duncan, born in 1865 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Janet (born 1865 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland), Catherine N B (born 1873 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland) and George B (born 1876 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Hugh (born 1849 in Fife, Scotland) and John's Servant, Barbara (born 1862 in Dairsie, Fife, Scotland).
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John Duncan's household
John
Duncan
Head
Janet
Duncan
Daughter
John
Duncan
Son
Mary Ann
Duncan
Daughter
Catherine N B
Duncan
Daughter
George B
Duncan
Son
Hugh
Barclay
Boarder
Barbara
Cunningham
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Duncan | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Duncan | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Duncan | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine N B | Duncan | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
George B | Duncan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Collessie, Fife, Scotland | |
Hugh | Barclay | Boarder | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Fife, Scotland | |
Barbara | Cunningham | Servant | - | 19 | 1862 | Dairsie, Fife, Scotland |
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