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Household of Alexander Strachan (born 1844, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, 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 Strachan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Strachan, born in 1844 in Aberdeen, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Anne Strachan, born in 1834 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexandrina (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Strachan's household

Male

Alexander

Strachan

Head
Female

Anne

Strachan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Strachan

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Aberdeen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Strachan

Head

Married

37

1844

Aberdeen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Anne

Strachan

Wife

Married

47

1834

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexandrina

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rachel

Strachan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Strachan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Strachan

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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