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Household of James R G Buchanan (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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 R G Buchanan and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R G Buchanan, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 15 members. James R G was the head of the household, married to Kate G Buchanan, born in 1846 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet E (born 1875 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas F G (born 1876 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary R G (born 1877 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James M G (born 1878 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Malcolm G (born 1879 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Kate F G (born 1880 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James R G's Visitor, George F (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James R G's Servant, Isabella (born 1832 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James R G's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James R G's Servant, Mary (born 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James R G's Servant, Jane (born 1843 in Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James R G's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Bonnington, Midlothian, Scotland) and James R G's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James R G Buchanan's household

Male

James R G

Buchanan

Head
Female

Kate G

Buchanan

Wife
Female

Janet E

Buchanan

Daughter
Male

Thomas F G

Buchanan

Son
Female

Mary R G

Buchanan

Daughter
Male

James M G

Buchanan

Son
Male

Malcolm G

Buchanan

Son
Female

Kate F G

Buchanan

Daughter
Male

George F

Paterson

Visitor
Female

Isabella

Mitchell

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Edgar

Servant
Female

Mary

McIntyre

Servant
Female

Jane

Hill

Servant
Female

Isabella

Oliver

Servant
Female

Mary

Wood

Servant
First name(s) James R G
Last name Buchanan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James R G

Buchanan

Head

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kate G

Buchanan

Wife

Married

35

1846

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet E

Buchanan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas F G

Buchanan

Son

-

5

1876

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary R G

Buchanan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James M G

Buchanan

Son

-

3

1878

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Malcolm G

Buchanan

Son

-

2

1879

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kate F G

Buchanan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George F

Paterson

Visitor

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

49

1832

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Edgar

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McIntyre

Servant

Unmarried

35

1846

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Hill

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Dornock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Oliver

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Bonnington, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Wood

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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