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Household of John Buchannan (born 1825, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterarder, Perthshire, 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 Buchannan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Buchannan, born in 1825 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Buchannan, born in 1831 in Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1860 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland), Donald C (born 1862 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland) and Cathern Mcgregor (born 1858 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, William (born 1871 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Barbra Brown (born 1877 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Lodger, Jessie (born 1862 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Buchannan's household

Male

John

Buchannan

Head
Female

Helen

Buchannan

Wife
Male

Alexander

Buchannan

Son
Male

Donald C

Buchannan

Son
Female

Cathern Mcgregor

Buchannan

Daughter
Male

William

Buchannan

Grandson
Female

Barbra Brown

Buchannan

Granddaughter
Female

Jessie

Souter

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Buchannan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Buchannan

Head

Married

56

1825

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Buchannan

Wife

Married

50

1831

Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Buchannan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Donald C

Buchannan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Cathern Mcgregor

Buchannan

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Buchannan

Grandson

Unmarried

10

1871

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Barbra Brown

Buchannan

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Souter

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

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