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Household of James Strachan (born 1846, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Strachan, born in 1850 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Lizzie (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in England), Christina (born 1876 in England) and Elspeth (born 1879 in England).


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James Strachan's household

Male

James

Strachan

Head
Female

Christina

Strachan

Wife
Female

Lizzie

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Christina

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Elspeth

Strachan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dundee, 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

35

1846

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Strachan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Midlothian, Scotland

Lizzie

Strachan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Strachan

Daughter

-

7

1874

England

Christina

Strachan

Daughter

-

5

1876

England

Elspeth

Strachan

Daughter

-

2

1879

England

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