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Household of Jean Strachan (born 1840, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, 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.

Jean Strachan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jean Strachan, born in 1840 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 5 members. Jean was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Henry (born 1860 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1869 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jean's Boarder, Andrew Couser, born in 1851 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Jean Strachan's household

Female

Jean

Strachan

Head
Male

Henry

Strachan

Son
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Female

Mary

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Couser

Boarder
First name(s) Jean
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jean

Strachan

Head

Widow

41

1840

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Henry

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Strachan

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Andrew

Couser

Boarder

Widower

30

1851

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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