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Household of Alexander Greig (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 1839 in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina Greig, born in 1838 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John B (born 1873 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, George Bruce, born in 1865 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Greig's household
Alexander
Greig
Head
Christina
Greig
Wife
Joseph
Greig
Son
Elizabeth
Greig
Daughter
Mary
Greig
Daughter
John B
Greig
Son
Jane
Greig
Daughter
Robert
Greig
Son
George
Bruce
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Greig |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Crimond, 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 | 42 | 1839 | Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Greig | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Greig | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Greig | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Greig | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John B | Greig | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Greig | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Greig | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
George | Bruce | Lodger | - | 16 | 1865 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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