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Household of Thomas Strachan (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Thomas Strachan and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Strachan, born in 1833 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Joann Strachan, born in 1838 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 10 children; Maggie (born 1855 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1857 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1861 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1864 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Joann (born 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Lawrence (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Thomas Strachan's household

Male

Thomas

Strachan

Head
Female

Joann

Strachan

Wife
Female

Maggie

Strachan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Strachan

Son
Male

Robert

Strachan

Son
Male

George

Strachan

Son
Male

Thomas

Strachan

Son
Female

Joann

Strachan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Strachan

Daughter
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Male

William

Strachan

Son
Male

Lawrence

Strachan

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Strachan

Head

Married

48

1833

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joann

Strachan

Wife

Married

43

1838

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joann

Strachan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Strachan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Strachan

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lawrence

Strachan

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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