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Household of Alexander Greig (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Pitsligo, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Greig, born in 1843 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Greig, born in 1848 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1873 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annabella (born 1877 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Jane (born 1816 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Greig's household

Male

Alexander

Greig

Head
Female

Ann

Greig

Wife
Male

James

Greig

Son
Female

Jane

Greig

Daughter
Female

Annabella

Greig

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Greig

Son
Female

Helen

Greig

Daughter
Female

Jane

Greig

Mother
Female

Margaret

Ferguson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Greig

Head

Married

38

1843

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Greig

Wife

Married

33

1848

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Greig

Son

-

8

1873

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Greig

Daughter

-

6

1875

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annabella

Greig

Daughter

-

4

1877

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Greig

Son

-

2

1879

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Greig

Daughter

-

1

1880

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Greig

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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