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Household of James Buchannan (born 1839, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dryfesdale, Dumfriesshire, 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 Buchannan and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buchannan, born in 1839 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Buchannan, born in 1841 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; David (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1873 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary E (born 1878 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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James Buchannan's household
James
Buchannan
Head
Helen
Buchannan
Wife
David
Buchannan
Son
Matthew
Buchannan
Son
Maggie
Buchannan
Daughter
John
Buchannan
Son
Adam
Buchannan
Son
Martha
Buchannan
Daughter
Rachel
Buchannan
Daughter
Mary E
Buchannan
Daughter
William
Buchannan
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Buchannan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Buchannan | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Buchannan | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David | Buchannan | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Buchannan | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Buchannan | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Buchannan | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Buchannan | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Buchannan | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Buchannan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary E | Buchannan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Buchannan | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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