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Household of John Buchan (born 1848, Kinrossshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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 1848 in Kinnesswood, Kinrossshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane W Buchan, born in 1849 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1873 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander J (born 1878 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane W (born 1879 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Flockhart, born in 1868 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Buchan's household

Male

John

Buchan

Head
Female

Jane W

Buchan

Wife
Male

Andrew

Buchan

Son
Male

Alexander J

Buchan

Son
Female

Jane W

Buchan

Daughter
Male

John

Buchan

Son
Female

Mary

Flockhart

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Buchan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kinnesswood, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Buchan

Head

Married

33

1848

Kinnesswood, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Jane W

Buchan

Wife

Married

32

1849

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Buchan

Son

-

8

1873

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander J

Buchan

Son

-

3

1878

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane W

Buchan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Buchan

Son

-

2

1879

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Flockhart

Servant

-

13

1868

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

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