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Household of Thomas Strachan (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Strachan, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Strachan, born in 1840 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Strachan's household

Male

Thomas

Strachan

Head
Female

Margaret

Strachan

Wife
Female

Margaret

Strachan

Daughter
Male

James

Strachan

Son
Female

Janet

Strachan

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Strachan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Strachan

Head

Married

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Strachan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Strachan

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Strachan

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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