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Household of Margaret Duncan (born 1842, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Duncan, born in 1842 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Margaret was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Charles (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen G (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret's Boarder, William (born 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Margaret Duncan's household
Margaret
Duncan
Head
Charles
Duncan
Son
David
Duncan
Son
Helen G
Duncan
Daughter
Elizabeth
Duncan
Daughter
William
Chisholm
Boarder
James
Greare
Boarder
| First name(s) | Margaret |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Margaret | Duncan | Head | Widow | 39 | 1842 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen G | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Chisholm | Boarder | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Greare | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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