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Household of Alexander Buchanan (born 1823, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, Renfrewshire, 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 1823 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina Buchanan, born in 1828 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1852 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1854 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1856 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Buchanan's household

Male

Alexander

Buchanan

Head
Female

Christina

Buchanan

Wife
Male

David

Buchanan

Son
Male

James

Buchanan

Son
Female

Christina

Buchanan

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Buchanan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Buchanan

Head

Married

58

1823

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Buchanan

Wife

Married

53

1828

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Buchanan

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Buchanan

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Buchanan

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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