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Household of Walter Duncan (born 1817, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mortlach, Banffshire, 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.

Walter Duncan and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Duncan, born in 1817 in Cabrach, Banffshire, consisted of 12 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Helen Duncan, born in 1837 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; John (born 1860 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1863 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1872 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), George (born 1874 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1880 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Servant, Isobella (born 1819 in Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland) and Walter's Servant, Isobella (born 1860 in Glenlivet, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Walter Duncan's household

Male

Walter

Duncan

Head
Female

Helen

Duncan

Wife
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Male

Walter

Duncan

Son
Male

James

Duncan

Son
Male

Robert

Duncan

Son
Female

Helen

Duncan

Daughter
Male

George

Duncan

Son
Male

William

Duncan

Son
Male

Hugh

Duncan

Son
Female

Isobella

Duncan

Servant
Female

Isobella

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Duncan

Head

Married

64

1817

Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Duncan

Wife

Married

44

1837

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Walter

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Duncan

Son

-

11

1870

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Duncan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Duncan

Son

-

7

1874

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Duncan

Son

-

5

1876

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Hugh

Duncan

Son

-

1

1880

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Isobella

Duncan

Servant

Unmarried

62

1819

Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland

Isobella

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Glenlivet, Banffshire, Scotland

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