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Household of James Buchanan (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Buchanan, born in 1832 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1862 in Canada), Mary Miller (born 1864 in Canada), James (born 1866 in Canada) and John (born 1868 in Canada).


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James Buchanan's household

Male

James

Buchanan

Head
Female

Jessie

Buchanan

Wife
Male

George

Buchanan

Son
Female

Mary Miller

Buchanan

Daughter
Male

James

Buchanan

Son
Male

John

Buchanan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Buchanan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
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

Married

59

1822

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Buchanan

Wife

Married

49

1832

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Buchanan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Canada

Mary Miller

Buchanan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Canada

James

Buchanan

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Canada

John

Buchanan

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Canada

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