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Household of David Buchanan (born 1845, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stronsay, Orkney, 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 Buchanan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Buchanan, born in 1845 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ann Scott Buchanan, born in 1853 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland), Thomas R (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland) and Anne S R (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Servant, Margaret P (born 1863 in Orkney, Scotland), David's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Orkney, Scotland) and David's Visitor, Robert (born 1822 in Fife, Scotland).
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David Buchanan's household
David
Buchanan
Head
Ann Scott
Buchanan
Wife
David
Buchanan
Son
Thomas R
Buchanan
Son
Anne S R
Buchanan
Daughter
Margaret P
Spence
Servant
Margaret
Spence
Servant
Robert
Reid
Visitor
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Buchanan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Buchanan | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Ann Scott | Buchanan | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Buchanan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas R | Buchanan | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Anne S R | Buchanan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret P | Spence | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Spence | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert | Reid | Visitor | Widower | 59 | 1822 | Fife, Scotland |
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