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Household of Alexander Strachan (born 1812, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Strachan, born in 1812 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Strachan, born in 1814 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1848 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1874 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Strachan's household
Alexander
Strachan
Head
Margaret
Strachan
Wife
Jane
Matheson
Step Daughter
Margaret
Gilmour
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Strachan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Strachan | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Strachan | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Matheson | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gilmour | Granddaughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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