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Household of John Strachan (born 1818, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 Strachan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Strachan, born in 1818 in Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Strachan, born in 1821 in Sandy, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1857 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Strachan's household

Male

John

Strachan

Head
Female

Isabella

Strachan

Wife
Male

John

Strachan

Son
Female

Isabella

Strachan

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Strachan

Head

Married

63

1818

Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Strachan

Wife

Married

60

1821

Sandy, Orkney, Scotland

John

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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