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Household of William Duncan (born 1851, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Duncan, born in 1851 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Duncan, born in 1835 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Jane (born 1835 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Sister, Jessie (born 1838 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Duncan's household

Male

William

Duncan

Head
Female

Jane

Duncan

Sister
Female

Jessie

Duncan

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Duncan

Sister
Female

Jane

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Duncan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Duncan

Head

Married

30

1851

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Duncan

Sister

Unmarried

46

1835

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Duncan

Sister

Unmarried

43

1838

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncan

Sister

Unmarried

32

1849

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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