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Household of David Strachan (born 1809, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Strachan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Strachan, born in 1809 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Ann Strachan, born in 1807 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1851 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Grandson, James (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David's Grandson, Leon (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Strachan's household

Male

David

Strachan

Head
Female

Ann

Strachan

Wife
Male

David

Strachan Jr

Son
Male

James

Philemon

Grandson
Male

Leon

Philemon

Grandson
First name(s) David
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Strachan

Head

Married

72

1809

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Strachan

Wife

Married

74

1807

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Strachan Jr

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Philemon

Grandson

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Leon

Philemon

Grandson

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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