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Household of John Buchan (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Buchan, born in 1846 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Bruce, born in 1850 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander B (born 1872 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christian (born 1874 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jane Bruce, born in 1864 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Buchan's household

Male

John

Buchan

Head
Female

Helen

Bruce

Wife
Male

Alexander B

Buchan

Son
Female

Christian

Buchan

Daughter
Male

John

Buchan

Son
Male

William

Buchan

Son
Female

Jane

Bruce

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Buchan

Head

Married

35

1846

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Bruce

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander B

Buchan

Son

-

9

1872

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christian

Buchan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Buchan

Son

-

4

1877

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Buchan

Son

-

0

1881

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Bruce

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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