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Household of Samuel Strachan (born 1846, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin Glasgow, 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 Strachan and 14 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Strachan, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 15 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Helen Strachan, born in 1845 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Andrew (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, Thomas (born 1828 in Ireland), Samuel's Boarder, Dougal (born 1836 in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland), Samuel's Boarder, James (born 1837 in Ireland), Samuel's Boarder, Sarah (born 1836 in Ireland), Samuel's Boarder, Patrick (born 1876 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Samuel's Boarder, Alexander (born 1808 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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Samuel Strachan's household
Samuel
Strachan
Head
Helen
Strachan
Wife
Andrew
Strachan
Son
Lizzie
Strachan
Daughter
Jessie
Strachan
Daughter
Helen
Strachan
Daughter
Agnes
Strachan
Daughter
Thomas
Donegan
Boarder
Dougal
McDonald
Boarder
James
McGrath
Boarder
Sarah
McGrath
Boarder
Patrick
McGrath
Boarder
Alexander
Watson
Boarder
Martha
Strachan
Daughter
Margaret
Strachan
Daughter
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Strachan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (15 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Strachan | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Strachan | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Strachan | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Strachan | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Strachan | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Strachan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Strachan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Donegan | Boarder | Married | 53 | 1828 | Ireland | |
Dougal | McDonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
James | McGrath | Boarder | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Sarah | McGrath | Boarder | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ireland | |
Patrick | McGrath | Boarder | - | 5 | 1876 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Watson | Boarder | Widower | 73 | 1808 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Strachan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Strachan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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