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Household of Robert Duncan (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Duncan, born in 1845 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Duncan, born in 1851 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1872 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Newton, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1878 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Duncan's household

Male

Robert

Duncan

Head
Female

Jane

Duncan

Wife
Female

Jessie

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Son
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Female

Agnes

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Duncan

Head

Married

36

1845

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Duncan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Duncan

Daughter

-

9

1872

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Duncan

Daughter

-

8

1873

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Duncan

Son

-

6

1875

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

-

5

1876

Newton, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Duncan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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