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Household of Peter Duncan (born 1836, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bressay, Shetland, 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.
Peter Duncan and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Duncan, born in 1836 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jacobina Duncan, born in 1836 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 8 children; Peter (born 1866 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jane (born 1862 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Morrison (born 1870 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Francis (born 1875 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Gilbert (born 1877 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Peter Duncan's household
Peter
Duncan
Head
Jacobina
Duncan
Wife
Peter
Duncan
Son
Jane
Duncan
Daughter
John
Duncan
Son
Morrison
Duncan
Son
Margaret
Duncan
Daughter
Francis
Duncan
Son
Gilbert
Duncan
Son
James
Duncan
Son
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Duncan | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jacobina | Duncan | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Peter | Duncan | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Duncan | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Duncan | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Morrison | Duncan | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Duncan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Francis | Duncan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Gilbert | Duncan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Duncan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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