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Household of William Duncan (born 1815, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, 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.

William Duncan and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Duncan, born in 1815 in Banffshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Duncan, born in 1816 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret A B (born 1842 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1844 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1850 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane M (born 1853 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary C (born 1854 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Leslie D (born 1859 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George F (born 1861 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, William J D (born 1868 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, Leslie G D (born 1872 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Duncan's household

Male

William

Duncan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Duncan

Wife
Female

Margaret A B

Gillespie

Daughter
Male

John

Duncan

Son
Male

Alexander

Duncan

Son
Female

Jane M

Duncan

Daughter
Female

Mary C

Duncan

Daughter
Male

Leslie D

Duncan

Son
Male

George F

Duncan

Son
Male

William J D

Gillespie

Grandson
Male

Leslie G D

Gillespie

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Duncan

Head

Married

66

1815

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncan

Wife

Married

65

1816

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret A B

Gillespie

Daughter

Married

39

1842

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

37

1844

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane M

Duncan

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary C

Duncan

Daughter

-

27

1854

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Leslie D

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George F

Duncan

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William J D

Gillespie

Grandson

-

13

1868

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Leslie G D

Gillespie

Grandson

-

9

1872

Banffshire, Scotland

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