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Household of John Strachan (born 1813, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Strachan, born in 1813 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Campbell, born in 1821 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1857 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1860 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, David McWilliam, born in 1875 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Strachan's household

Male

John

Strachan

Head
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Wife
Female

Agnes

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Jane

Strachan

Daughter
Male

David

McWilliam

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Strachan

Head

Married

68

1813

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Wife

Married

60

1821

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

McWilliam

Grandson

-

6

1875

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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