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Household of Alexander Strachan (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Strachan, born in 1828 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Martha Strachan, born in 1828 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1856 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1869 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Strachan's household

Male

Alexander

Strachan

Head
Female

Martha

Strachan

Wife
Male

Alexander

Strachan

Son
Male

William

Strachan

Son
Female

Martha

Strachan

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Strachan

Head

Married

53

1828

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Martha

Strachan

Wife

Married

53

1828

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Martha

Strachan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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