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Household of John Buchan (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knockando, Moray, 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.
John Buchan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Buchan, born in 1831 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Maggie (born 1857 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane S (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1870 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son-In-Law, Donald Spence, born in 1853 in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland.
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John Buchan's household
John
Buchan
Head
Maggie
Spence
Daughter
George
Buchan
Son
Jane S
Buchan
Daughter
Jessie
Buchan
Daughter
Donald
Spence
Son-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Buchan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Buchan | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Spence | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Buchan | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane S | Buchan | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Buchan | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Spence | Son-In-Law | Married | 28 | 1853 | Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland |
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