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Household of John Buchan (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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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.

John Buchan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Buchan, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Buchan, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Percia (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father, William (born 1823 in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England) and John's Lodger, John Fredk (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Buchan's household

Male

John

Buchan

Head
Female

Alice

Buchan

Wife
Male

George

Buchan

Son
Male

Percia

Buchan

Son
Female

Eliza

Buchan

Daughter
Male

William

Buchan

Father
Male

John Fredk

Hodkinson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Buchan

Head

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice

Buchan

Wife

Married

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

George

Buchan

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Percia

Buchan

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Buchan

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Buchan

Father

Widower

58

1823

Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England

John Fredk

Hodkinson

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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