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Household of David Buchan (born 1814, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Careston, 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.

David Buchan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Buchan, born in 1814 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Charles, born 1860 in Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Grandson, David (born 1875 in Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David's Servant, Margaret (born 1841 in Dun, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David's -, Margaret (born 1875 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Buchan's household

Male

David

Buchan

Head
Male

Charles

Buchan

Son
Male

David

Bruce

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Bowie

Servant
Female

Margaret

Smith

-
First name(s) David
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Buchan

Head

Widower

67

1814

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Bruce

Grandson

-

6

1875

Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Bowie

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Dun, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Smith

-

-

6

1875

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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