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Household of William Duncan (born 1847, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mid 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.
William Duncan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Duncan, born in 1847 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Alice Duncan, born in 1854 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland) and William H (born 1881 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Cousin, Eliza M (born 1860 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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William Duncan's household
William
Duncan
Head
Alice
Duncan
Wife
James
Duncan
Son
William H
Duncan
Son
Eliza M
Watson
Cousin
Isabella
Clarkson
Servant
Elizabeth
Ritchie
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Duncan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Duncan | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Alice | Duncan | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Duncan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William H | Duncan | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza M | Watson | Cousin | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Clarkson | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Ritchie | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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