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Household of Isabella Strachan (born 1836, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banff, Banffshire, 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.

Isabella Strachan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Strachan, born in 1836 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Chalmers, born in 1803 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1867 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland) and Frank (born 1870 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1803 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Isabella's Servant, Maggie (born 1863 in Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland).


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Isabella Strachan's household

Female

Isabella

Strachan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Mother-In-Law
Male

Alexander

Strachan

Son
Male

Frank

Strachan

Son
Female

Maggie

Donald

Servant
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Strachan

Head

Married

45

1836

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Chalmers

Mother-In-Law

Unmarried

78

1803

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Strachan

Son

-

14

1867

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Frank

Strachan

Son

-

11

1870

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Maggie

Donald

Servant

-

18

1863

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

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