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Household of James Buchan (born 1852, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buchan, born in 1852 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa Buchan, born in 1859 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1879 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth Brown, born in 1820 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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James Buchan's household

Male

James

Buchan

Head
Female

Louisa

Buchan

Wife
Male

Joseph

Buchan

Son
Male

George

Buchan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Brown

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Buchan

Head

Married

29

1852

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Louisa

Buchan

Wife

Married

22

1859

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Joseph

Buchan

Son

-

2

1879

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George

Buchan

Son

-

0

1881

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Brown

Mother-In-Law

Widow

61

1820

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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