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Household of Lewis Strachan (born 1815, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire, 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.

Lewis Strachan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Strachan, born in 1815 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Strachan, born in 1825 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Granddaughter, Louisa (born 1873 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Lewis's Granddaughter, Marjory (born 1874 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Lewis's Servant, Margaret (born 1851 in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Lewis's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Lewis's Servant, William (born 1861 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Lewis's Servant, John (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Lewis's Servant, William (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Lewis Strachan's household

Male

Lewis

Strachan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Strachan

Wife
Female

Louisa

Mitchell

Granddaughter
Female

Marjory

Mitchell

Granddaughter
Female

Margaret

Gillanders

Servant
Female

Mary

Cassie

Servant
Male

William

Stewart

Servant
Male

John

Duncan

Servant
Male

William

Lawson

Servant
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Strachan

Head

Married

66

1815

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Strachan

Wife

Married

56

1825

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Louisa

Mitchell

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marjory

Mitchell

Granddaughter

-

7

1874

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gillanders

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Cassie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Duncan

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Lawson

Servant

-

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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