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Household of Alexander Greig (born 1828, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Greig and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Greig, born in 1828 in Buckie, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Greig, born in 1833 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen, born 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Isabel (born 1862 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Annie (born 1857 in Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Greig's household

Male

Alexander

Greig

Head
Female

Catherine

Greig

Wife
Female

Helen

Greig

Daughter
Female

Isabel

Forbes

Visitor
Female

Annie

Milne

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Greig

Head

Married

53

1828

Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine

Greig

Wife

Married

48

1833

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabel

Forbes

Visitor

Unmarried

19

1862

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Milne

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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