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Household of James Strachan (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 1836 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Strachan, born in 1834 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1857 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1859 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine G (born 1866 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Maggie Ann (born 1871 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Strachan's household

Male

James

Strachan

Head
Female

Margaret

Strachan

Wife
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Male

William

Strachan

Son
Female

Catherine G

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Maggie Ann

Strachan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Montrose, 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

45

1836

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Strachan

Wife

Married

47

1834

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine G

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie Ann

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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