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Household of William Strachan (born 1816, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bellie, Moray, 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.
William Strachan and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Strachan, born in 1816 in Banffshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Strachan, born in 1821 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1859 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland) and George (born 1862 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Bella (born 1873 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland), William's Grandson, James S (born 1880 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland), William's Visitor, John (born 1858 in Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland) and William's Visitor, Eliza (born 1861 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland).
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William Strachan's household
William
Strachan
Head
Helen
Strachan
Wife
Robert
Strachan
Son
Elizabeth
Strachan
Daughter
George
Strachan
Son
Bella
Strachan
Granddaughter
James S
McKenzie
Grandson
John
McKenzie
Visitor
Eliza
McKenzie
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Strachan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Strachan | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Strachan | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Strachan | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Strachan | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland | |
George | Strachan | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Bella | Strachan | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James S | McKenzie | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland | |
John | McKenzie | Visitor | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | McKenzie | Visitor | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland |
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