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Household of Joseph Buchannan (born 1826, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anwoth, Kirkcudbrightshire, 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.

Joseph Buchannan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Buchannan, born in 1826 in Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Buchannan, born in 1829 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1849 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Daughter-In-Law, Agnes (born 1850 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Joseph's -, Maggie L (born 1878 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Joseph's Grandson, Hugh C (born 1881 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Joseph's Lodger, William (born 1858 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Visitor, John (born 1855 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Buchannan's household

Male

Joseph

Buchannan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Buchannan

Wife
Male

James

Buchannan

Son
Female

Agnes

Buchannan

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Maggie L

Buchannan

-
Male

Hugh C

Buchannan

Grandson
Male

William

Elliot

Lodger
Male

John

Campbell

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Buchannan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Buchannan

Head

Married

55

1826

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Buchannan

Wife

Married

52

1829

Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland

James

Buchannan

Son

Married

32

1849

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Agnes

Buchannan

Daughter-In-Law

Married

31

1850

St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Maggie L

Buchannan

-

-

3

1878

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Hugh C

Buchannan

Grandson

-

0

1881

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

William

Elliot

Lodger

Unmarried

23

1858

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

John

Campbell

Visitor

Unmarried

26

1855

Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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