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Household of Robert Strachan (born 1823, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

Robert Strachan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Strachan, born in 1823 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Strachan, born in 1827 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Alfred D (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William B (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret A (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Brother, William H (born 1826 in England) and Robert's Sister-In-Law, Isalbella D (born 1827 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Robert Strachan's household

Male

Robert

Strachan

Head
Female

Catherine

Strachan

Wife
Male

Alfred D

Strachan

Son
Male

William B

Strachan

Son
Female

Margaret A

Strachan

Daughter
Male

William H

Strachan

Brother
Female

Isalbella D

Strachan

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Strachan

Head

Married

58

1823

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Strachan

Wife

Married

54

1827

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alfred D

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William B

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William H

Strachan

Brother

Married

55

1826

England

Isalbella D

Strachan

Sister-In-Law

Married

54

1827

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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