Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Duncan (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Duncan, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Duncan, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Campbell, born in 1866 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Duncan's household

Male

John

Duncan

Head
Female

Janet

Duncan

Wife
Male

Arthur

Duncan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Duncan

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Duncan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Arthur

Duncan

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Duncan in Shettleston in 1881, and follow the Duncan family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Duncan

We’ve found John Duncan in 542 family trees. Find out more about John Duncan's household and view the Duncan family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census