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Household of James Strachan (born 1842, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Strachan, born in 1842 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Strachan, born in 1842 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Ann M (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James M (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth M (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Martha M H (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet C F (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew M L (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary M H (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Strachan's household

Male

James

Strachan

Head
Female

Ann

Strachan

Wife
Female

Ann M

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Adam

Strachan

Son
Male

James M

Strachan

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Martha M H

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Janet C F

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Andrew M L

Strachan

Son
Female

Mary M H

Strachan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Strachan

Head

Married

39

1842

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ann

Strachan

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann M

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Adam

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James M

Strachan

Son

-

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Strachan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Martha M H

Strachan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet C F

Strachan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew M L

Strachan

Son

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary M H

Strachan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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