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Household of Alexander Buchanan (born 1809, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, 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 Buchanan and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Buchanan, born in 1809 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Buchanan, born in 1804 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes B, born 1842 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Buchanan's household
Alexander
Buchanan
Head
Janet
Buchanan
Wife
Janet
Selkirk
Granddaughter
Mary
McPhail
Servant
Agnes B
Selkirk
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Buchanan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Buchanan | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Buchanan | Wife | Married | 77 | 1804 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Selkirk | Granddaughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McPhail | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Agnes B | Selkirk | Daughter | Widow | 39 | 1842 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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