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Household of John Strachan (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Strachan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Strachan, born in 1842 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Mowatt Strachan, born in 1847 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Betsy (born 1863 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1874 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alice S (born 1879 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Strachan's household
John
Strachan
Head
Helen Mowatt
Strachan
Wife
Betsy
Strachan
Daughter
Elizabeth
Strachan
Daughter
Jane Ann
Strachan
Daughter
Alice S
Strachan
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Strachan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Strachan | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen Mowatt | Strachan | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Betsy | Strachan | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Strachan | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane Ann | Strachan | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alice S | Strachan | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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