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Household of James Buchanan (born 1825, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Buchanan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buchanan, born in 1825 in Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Buchanan, born in 1845 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland), Oswald (born 1870 in Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Buchanan's household
James
Buchanan
Head
Janet
Buchanan
Wife
Charles
Buchanan
Son
George
Buchanan
Son
Oswald
Buchanan
Son
Andrew
Buchanan
Son
Margaret
Buchanan
Daughter
Jessie
Buchanan
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Buchanan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Buchanan | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Buchanan | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dysart, Fife, Scotland | |
Charles | Buchanan | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Buchanan | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Oswald | Buchanan | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Buchanan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Buchanan | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Buchanan | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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