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Household of George Strachan (born 1838, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

George Strachan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Strachan, born in 1838 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Strachan, born in 1843 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1865 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Georgina (born 1867 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jessie Ann (born 1869 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1878 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, John Reid, born in 1863 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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George Strachan's household

Male

George

Strachan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Strachan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Strachan

Son
Female

Isabella

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Jessie Ann

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Helen

Strachan

Daughter
Male

John

Reid

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Strachan

Head

Married

43

1838

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Strachan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Isabella

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Georgina

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie Ann

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Reid

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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