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Household of David Greig (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Greig and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Greig, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Greig, born in 1825 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Adopted Son, James Mcgregor Greig, born in 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Greig's household

Male

David

Greig

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Greig

Wife
Male

James

Greig

Son
Male

James Mcgregor

Greig

Adopted Son
First name(s) David
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Greig

Head

Married

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Greig

Wife

Married

56

1825

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Greig

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James Mcgregor

Greig

Adopted Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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