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Household of George Buchan (born 1853, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

George Buchan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Buchan, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Buchan, born in 1856 in Menstrie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1878 in Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Brother, James Buchan, born in 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Buchan's household

Male

George

Buchan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Buchan

Wife
Male

William

Buchan

Son
Female

Janet

Buchan

Daughter
Male

James

Buchan

Brother
First name(s) George
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Buchan

Head

Married

28

1853

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Buchan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Menstrie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Buchan

Son

-

5

1876

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Buchan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Chryston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Buchan

Brother

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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