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Household of Alexander Craig (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.
Alexander Craig and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Craig, born in 1834 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eshkit Craig, born in 1834 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexandrina, born 1866 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 grandchild; Robert C, born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1859 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Alexander's Wife Daughter, Margaret (born 1861 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Craig's household
Alexander
Craig
Head
Eshkit
Craig
Wife
Alexandrina
Craig
Daughter
Joseph
Smith
Son In Law
Margaret
Smith
Wife Daughter
Robert C
Smith
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Craig |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Craig | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Eshkit | Craig | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexandrina | Craig | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Smith | Son In Law | Married | 22 | 1859 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Smith | Wife Daughter | Married | 20 | 1861 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert C | Smith | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Jarrow, Durham, England |
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