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Household of James Buchan (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

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.

James Buchan and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buchan, born in 1826 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Buchan, born in 1831 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1855 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1857 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1859 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Walter J (born 1866 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Anne J (born 1873 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William A (born 1878 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Alex (born 1868 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Buchan's household

Male

James

Buchan

Head
Female

Ann

Buchan

Wife
Male

James

Buchan

Son
Male

John

Buchan

Son
Male

Alex

Buchan

Son
Male

Walter J

Buchan

Son
Female

Anne J

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Buchan

Daughter
Male

William A

Buchan

Son
Female

Eliza

McIntyre

Servant
Male

Alex

Rennie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Buchan

Head

Married

55

1826

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Buchan

Wife

Married

50

1831

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Walter J

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anne J

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William A

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

McIntyre

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Rennie

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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