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Household of James Strachan (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tarves, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Strachan, born in 1835 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Strachan, born in 1834 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth Ann Pirie (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane Horn (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander M (born 1871 in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Ellen Gray (born 1873 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Mrt Humphry, born in 1809 in -.


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James Strachan's household

Male

James

Strachan

Head
Female

Jane

Strachan

Wife
Male

John

Strachan

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann Pirie

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Jane Horn

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Alexander M

Strachan

Son
Female

Ellen Gray

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Mrt

Humphry

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Strachan

Head

Married

46

1835

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Strachan

Wife

Married

47

1834

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Ann Pirie

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Horn

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander M

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ellen Gray

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mrt

Humphry

Visitor

Unmarried

72

1809

-

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