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Household of Gilbert Buchan (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pitsligo, 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.
Gilbert Buchan and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gilbert Buchan, born in 1840 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. Gilbert was the head of the household, married to Mary Buchan, born in 1843 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jessie (born 1869 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1871 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Gilbertina (born 1875 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Wilson (born 1877 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gilbert's Visitor, Jessie (born 1842 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Gilbert's Visitor, Jessie Ann Buchan (born 1878 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Gilbert Buchan's household
Gilbert
Buchan
Head
Mary
Buchan
Wife
Jessie
Buchan
Daughter
Robert
Buchan
Son
Isabella
Buchan
Daughter
Gilbertina
Buchan
Daughter
Wilson
Buchan
Son
Alexander
Buchan
Son
George
Buchan
Son
Jessie
Summers
Visitor
Jessie Ann Buchan
Summers
Visitor
| First name(s) | Gilbert |
| Last name | Buchan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilbert | Buchan | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Buchan | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Buchan | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Buchan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Buchan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Gilbertina | Buchan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Wilson | Buchan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Buchan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Buchan | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Summers | Visitor | - | 39 | 1842 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Ann Buchan | Summers | Visitor | - | 3 | 1878 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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