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Household of James Buchan (born 1828, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Castleton, Perthshire, 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 1828 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Buchan, born in 1854 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1879 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland) and Grace C (born 1880 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Dewar, born in 1863 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Buchan's household

Male

James

Buchan

Head
Female

Ann

Buchan

Wife
Male

Robert

Buchan

Son
Female

Grace C

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dewar

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Buchan

Head

Married

53

1828

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Buchan

Wife

Married

27

1854

Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Buchan

Son

-

2

1879

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Grace C

Buchan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dewar

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

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