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Household of David Craik (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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.

David Craik and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Craik, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Lilias Craik, born in 1845 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexandrina H (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, Walter (born 1831 in England) and David's -, Margaret H H (born 1848 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Craik's household

Male

David

Craik

Head
Female

Lilias

Craik

Wife
Male

David

Craik

Son
Female

Helen

Craik

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina H

Craik

Daughter
Male

Walter

Borders

Boarder
Female

Margaret H H

Borders

-
First name(s) David
Last name Craik
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Craik

Head

Married

42

1839

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lilias

Craik

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

David

Craik

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Craik

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexandrina H

Craik

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Borders

Boarder

Married

50

1831

England

Margaret H H

Borders

-

Married

33

1848

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

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