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Household of Charles Strachan (born 1845, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

Charles Strachan and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Strachan, born in 1845 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, consisted of 11 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Jane Strachan, born in 1845 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Blanche (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Mother-In-Law, Agnes (born 1812 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Charles's Servant, Isabella (born 1862 in Strabane, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Charles Strachan's household

Male

Charles

Strachan

Head
Female

Jane

Strachan

Wife
Female

Jane

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Charles

Strachan

Son
Female

Mary

Strachan

Daughter
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Male

Edward

Strachan

Son
Female

Blanche

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Chalmers

Mother-In-Law
Female

Isabella

Grant

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Strachan

Head

Married

36

1845

Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Strachan

Wife

Married

36

1845

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edward

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Blanche

Strachan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Chalmers

Mother-In-Law

Widow

69

1812

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Grant

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Strabane, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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