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Household of Peter Duncan (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Duncan, born in 1840 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Duncan, born in 1839 in Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 8 children; Bella (born 1863 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Peter (born 1865 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Ebenezzer (born 1869 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Maggie (born 1872 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1875 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Granddaughter, Heneriattia Armour, born in 1879 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Peter Duncan's household

Male

Peter

Duncan

Head
Female

Jane

Duncan

Wife
Female

Bella

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Peter

Duncan

Son
Female

Jessie

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Ebenezzer

Duncan

Son
Female

Maggie

Duncan

Daughter
Male

William

Duncan

Son
Male

Robert

Duncan

Son
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Female

Heneriattia

Armour

Granddaughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Duncan

Head

Married

41

1840

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Duncan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Abercorn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Bella

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Duncan

Daughter

-

14

1867

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ebenezzer

Duncan

Son

-

12

1869

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Maggie

Duncan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Duncan

Son

-

3

1878

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

-

0

1881

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Heneriattia

Armour

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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