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Household of Andrew Strachan (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Andrew Strachan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Strachan, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Annie Strachan, born in 1843 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Father-In-Law, James (born 1816 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Andrew's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Andrew Strachan's household

Male

Andrew

Strachan

Head
Female

Annie

Strachan

Wife
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Female

Catherine

Strachan

Daughter
Male

William

Strachan

Son
Male

James

Walker

Father-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Strachan

Head

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Strachan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Strachan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Strachan

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Walker

Father-In-Law

Widower

65

1816

Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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