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Household of Alexander Craigen (born 1844, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tarbat, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Craigen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Craigen, born in 1844 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Craigen, born in 1851 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth B M (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jane P (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James M (born 1878 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Jessie M (born 1880 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Christinia (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander Craigen's household

Male

Alexander

Craigen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Craigen

Wife
Female

Elizabeth B M

Craigen

Daughter
Female

Jane P

Craigen

Daughter
Male

James M

Craigen

Son
Female

Jessie M

Craigen

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ross

Servant
Female

Christinia

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Craigen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Craigen

Head

Married

37

1844

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Elizabeth

Craigen

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Elizabeth B M

Craigen

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jane P

Craigen

Daughter

-

5

1876

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James M

Craigen

Son

-

3

1878

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie M

Craigen

Daughter

-

1

1880

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Ross

Servant

-

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Christinia

McPherson

Servant

-

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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