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Household of John Buchan (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 1852 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Buchan, born in 1853 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Isabella Mitchell, born in 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Buchan's household

Male

John

Buchan

Head
Female

Jessie

Buchan

Wife
Male

John

Buchan

Son
Female

Jessie

Buchan

Daughter
Male

Robert

Buchan

Son
Female

Mary

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Mitchell

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Not Known

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

Not Known

Jessie

Buchan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Buchan

Son

-

6

1875

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Buchan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Buchan

Son

-

4

1877

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Buchan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Mitchell

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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