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Household of John Duncan (born 1815, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duncan, born in 1815 in Cannock, Fife, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Duncan, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Grandson, William (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, John (born 1831 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Charles (born 1847 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Duncan's household

Male

John

Duncan

Head
Female

Jane

Duncan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Step Daughter
Female

Jane

Robertson

Step Daughter
Male

William

Annan

Grandson
Male

John

Robertson

Boarder
Male

Charles

Davidson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Cannock, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Duncan

Head

Married

66

1815

Cannock, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Duncan

Wife

Married

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Step Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Step Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Annan

Grandson

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Boarder

Widower

50

1831

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Davidson

Boarder

Unmarried

34

1847

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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