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Household of James Buchan (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buchan, born in 1834 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Buchan, born in 1850 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1867 in Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Perthshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Buchan's household

Male

James

Buchan

Head
Female

Margaret

Buchan

Wife
Female

Margaret

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Ann

Buchan

Daughter
Male

James

Buchan

Son
Male

John

Buchan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Buchan

Head

Married

47

1834

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Buchan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Buchan

Daughter

-

14

1867

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Buchan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Buchan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Buchan

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Buchan

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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