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Household of James Buchanan (born 1815, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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 Buchanan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buchanan, born in 1815 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James G (born 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William H (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary G (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Norman J (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Eliza Jane (born 1860 in -).
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James Buchanan's household
James
Buchanan
Head
James G
Buchanan
Son
William H
Buchanan
Son
Mary G
Buchanan
Daughter
Norman J
Buchanan
Grandson
Eliza Jane
Lindsay
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Buchanan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Buchanan | Head | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James G | Buchanan | Son | Married | 34 | 1847 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William H | Buchanan | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary G | Buchanan | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Norman J | Buchanan | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Eliza Jane | Lindsay | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | - |
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