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Household of James Strachan (born 1851, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterless, Aberdeenshire, 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 Strachan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Strachan, born in 1851 in Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elsie Strachan, born in 1849 in Rayne, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Forgue, Banffshire, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Old Aberdeen, Banffshire, Scotland).


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James Strachan's household

Male

James

Strachan

Head
Female

Elsie

Strachan

Wife
Male

Alexander

Strachan

Son
Male

James

Strachan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Strachan

Head

Married

30

1851

Banffshire, Scotland

Elsie

Strachan

Wife

Married

32

1849

Rayne, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Strachan

Son

-

8

1873

Forgue, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

-

5

1876

Old Aberdeen, Banffshire, Scotland

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