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Household of James Buchan (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Markinch, Fife, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buchan, born in 1841 in Kinglassie, Fife, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christian Brown, born in 1837 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Isabella (born 1861 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), Christian (born 1871 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland).


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James Buchan's household

Male

James

Buchan

Head
Female

Christian

Brown

Wife
Female

Isabella

Brown

Daughter
Male

David

Buchan

Son
Male

John

Buchan

Son
Female

Christian

Buchan

Daughter
Male

James

Buchan

Son
Male

William

Buchan

Son
Male

Thomas

Buchan

Son
Male

Alexander

Buchan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Buchan

Head

Married

40

1841

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Christian

Brown

Wife

Married

44

1837

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Isabella

Brown

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

David

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

John

Buchan

Son

-

12

1869

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Christian

Buchan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

James

Buchan

Son

-

7

1874

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

William

Buchan

Son

-

5

1876

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Buchan

Son

-

2

1879

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Buchan

Son

-

0

1881

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

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