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Household of James Strachan (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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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 Strachan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Strachan, born in 1847 in Haswell, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Strachan, born in 1849 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1871 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Mary (born 1872 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), James (born 1874 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1878 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).


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James Strachan's household

Male

James

Strachan

Head
Female

Alice

Strachan

Wife
Male

Robert

Strachan

Son
Female

Mary

Strachan

Daughter
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Female

Jane

Strachan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Haswell, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Strachan

Head

Married

34

1847

Haswell, Durham, England

Alice

Strachan

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Robert

Strachan

Son

Single

10

1871

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Mary

Strachan

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

James

Strachan

Son

Single

7

1874

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Jane

Strachan

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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