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Household of John Strachan (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, 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 1847 in Carnock, Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine C Strachan, born in 1843 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Euphemia (born 1874 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Beath, Fife, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in Beath, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Janet Allan, born in 1829 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Strachan's household

Male

John

Strachan

Head
Female

Catherine C

Strachan

Wife
Female

Euphemia

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Strachan

Daughter
Male

John

Strachan

Son
Female

Janet

Allan

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Strachan

Head

Married

34

1847

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Catherine C

Strachan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Strachan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Strachan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Beath, Fife, Scotland

John

Strachan

Son

-

3

1878

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Allan

Visitor

Married

52

1829

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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