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Household of Alexander Buchan (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boddam, 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.

Alexander Buchan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Buchan, born in 1835 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Buchan, born in 1844 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1863 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1864 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Buchan's household

Male

Alexander

Buchan

Head
Female

Ann

Buchan

Wife
Female

Ann

Buchan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Buchan

Son
Female

Isabella

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Helen

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Buchan

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Buchan

Head

Married

46

1835

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Buchan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jemima

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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