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Household of John Buchan (born 1822, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Buchan, born in 1822 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Buchan, born in 1826 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1859 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1860 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1868 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, John Buchan, born in 1879 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Buchan's household

Male

John

Buchan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Buchan

Wife
Male

John

Buchan

Son
Female

Helen

Buchan

Daughter
Male

James

Buchan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Buchan

Daughter
Female

Marion

Buchan

Daughter
Male

John

Buchan

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Buchan

Head

Married

59

1822

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Buchan

Wife

Married

55

1826

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Buchan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Buchan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Buchan

Daughter

-

13

1868

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Buchan

Grandson

-

2

1879

Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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