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Household of James Strachan (born 1855, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Strachan, born in 1855 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth R Strachan, born in 1853 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie B (born 1878 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Frances R (born 1880 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister-In-Law, Sarah (born 1860 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Brother-In-Law, Peter (born 1848 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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James Strachan's household
James
Strachan
Head
Elizabeth R
Strachan
Wife
Jessie B
Strachan
Daughter
Frances R
Strachan
Daughter
Sarah
Russell
Sister-In-Law
Peter
Russell
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Strachan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Strachan | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth R | Strachan | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie B | Strachan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Frances R | Strachan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Sarah | Russell | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter | Russell | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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