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Household of Alexander Strachen (born 1827, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Strachen and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Strachen, born in 1827 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Glennie (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Janet (born 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Strachen's household

Male

Alexander

Strachen

Head
Female

Glennie

Fleming

Boarder
Female

Janet

Strachen

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Strachen
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Strachen

Head

Widower

54

1827

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Glennie

Fleming

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Strachen

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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