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Household of Samuel Buchanan (born 1849, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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.

Samuel Buchanan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Buchanan, born in 1849 in Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Agnes (born 1869 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Jeanie Buchanan, born in 1865 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Samuel Buchanan's household

Male

Samuel

Buchanan

Head
Female

Agnes

Buchanan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Buchanan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Buchanan

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Buchanan

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Buchanan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Buchanan

Head

Widower

32

1849

Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Buchanan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Buchanan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Buchanan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Buchanan

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland

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