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Household of Robert Duncan (born 1853, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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.

Robert Duncan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Duncan, born in 1853 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah Duncan, born in 1855 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Marion, born 1880 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Alexander Black, born in 1858 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Robert Duncan's household

Male

Robert

Duncan

Head
Female

Sarah

Duncan

Wife
Female

Marion

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Black

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Duncan

Head

Married

28

1853

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Sarah

Duncan

Wife

Married

26

1855

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Marion

Duncan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Black

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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