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Household of Janet Strachan (born 1837, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Janet Strachan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Strachan, born in 1837 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Janet was the head of the household, married to James Wallace, born in 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1864 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Janet Strachan's household

Female

Janet

Strachan

Head
Male

James

Wallace

Son
Male

John

Wallace

Son
Male

William

Wallace

Son
Female

Agnes

Wallace

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wallace

Daughter
First name(s) Janet
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Strachan

Head

Married

44

1837

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Wallace

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Wallace

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Wallace

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Wallace

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Wallace

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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