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Household of Margaret Duncan (born 1823, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Margaret Duncan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Duncan, born in 1823 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Henry (born 1853 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Robert (born 1858 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Margaret's Grandson, James Herkess, born in 1868 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Margaret Duncan's household

Female

Margaret

Duncan

Head
Male

Henry

Duncan

Son
Male

Robert

Duncan

Son
Male

James

Herkess

Grandson
First name(s) Margaret
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret

Duncan

Head

Widow

58

1823

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Henry

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Herkess

Grandson

-

13

1868

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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