
Alexander Black
Born 1821
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of James Strachan, born in 1850 in Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Helen Strachan, born in 1852 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1877 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Allan (born 1879 in Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Helen (born 1873 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Thomas (born 1881 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Visitor, Jessie (born 1855 in Drumlithie, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
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James
Strachan
Margaret Helen
Strachan
John
Strachan
Thomas
Strachan
Allan
Strachan
Helen
Strachan
Thomas
Fraser
Jessie
Christion
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First name(s) | James |
Last name | Strachan |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 31 |
Birth year | 1850 |
Birth place | Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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James | Strachan | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Fearn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret Helen | Strachan | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Strachan | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Strachan | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Allan | Strachan | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Panbride, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Strachan | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Fraser | Nephew | - | 0 | 1881 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Christion | Visitor | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Drumlithie, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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