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Household of William Buchanan (born 1814, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England

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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.

William Buchanan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Buchanan, born in 1814 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary A (born 1856 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Caroline J (born 1870 in Portsea, Hampshire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Lotitia M, born 1881 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, John G Hocking, born in 1852 in Australia.


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William Buchanan's household

Male

William

Buchanan

Head
Female

Mary A

Hocking

Daughter
Male

John G

Hocking

Son In Law
Female

Caroline J

Buchanan

Daughter
Female

Lotitia M

Hocking

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Buchanan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Buchanan

Head

Widower

67

1814

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Hocking

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

John G

Hocking

Son In Law

Married

29

1852

Australia

Caroline J

Buchanan

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Lotitia M

Hocking

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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