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Household of Alexander Strachan (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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 Strachan and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Strachan, born in 1848 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane R Strachan, born in 1849 in Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William A (born 1874 in Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1869 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Elsie S (born 1876 in Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Thomas H (born 1878 in Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and Mary J (born 1880 in Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1876 in -) and Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1814 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Strachan's household
Alexander
Strachan
Head
Jane R
Strachan
Wife
William A
Strachan
Son
Eliza
Strachan
Daughter
Elsie S
Strachan
Daughter
Thomas H
Strachan
Son
Mary J
Strachan
Daughter
William
Buchan
Boarder
Isabella
Simpson
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Strachan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Strachan | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane R | Strachan | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
William A | Strachan | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Strachan | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elsie S | Strachan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Thomas H | Strachan | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Mary J | Strachan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Fife Keith, Banffshire, Scotland | |
William | Buchan | Boarder | - | 5 | 1876 | - | |
Isabella | Simpson | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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