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Household of Charles Strachan (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverurie, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Strachan, born in 1845 in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Eliza Strachan, born in 1849 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1872 in Wolverton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1876 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeannie (born 1879 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Mother-In-Law, Ann Scott, born in 1820 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Charles Strachan's household

Male

Charles

Strachan

Head
Female

Eliza

Strachan

Wife
Male

Charles

Strachan

Son
Male

Alexander

Strachan

Son
Female

Annie

Strachan

Daughter
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Female

Ellen

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Jeannie

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Ann

Scott

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Charles
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Strachan

Head

Married

36

1845

Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Strachan

Wife

Married

32

1849

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Strachan

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Strachan

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Strachan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Wolverton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

-

7

1874

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Strachan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Strachan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Scott

Mother-In-Law

Widow

61

1820

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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