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Household of James Buchanan (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 1857 in Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Buchanan, born in 1858 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1878 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's -, Margaret (born 1831 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Wife's Sister, Isabella (born 1870 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Buchanan's household

Male

James

Buchanan

Head
Female

Janet

Buchanan

Wife
Female

Margaret

Buchanan

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Buchanan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Campbell

-
Female

Isabella

Campbell

Wife's Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Buchanan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Whiteinch, 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

24

1857

Whiteinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Buchanan

Wife

Married

23

1858

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Buchanan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Buchanan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

-

Married

50

1831

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Campbell

Wife's Sister

-

11

1870

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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