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Household of Alexander Craig (born 1821, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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.

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 1821 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Craig, born in 1821 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Helen, born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Alexander (born 1825 in Ireland), Alexander's Visitor, Daniel (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Craig's household

Male

Alexander

Craig

Head
Female

Margaret

Craig

Wife
Male

Alexander

Hunter

Boarder
Male

Daniel

McWilliams

Visitor
Female

Helen

McNab

Daughter
Male

William

McNab

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Craig

Head

Married

60

1821

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Craig

Wife

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Alexander

Hunter

Boarder

Unmarried

56

1825

Ireland

Daniel

McWilliams

Visitor

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McNab

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McNab

Grandson

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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