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Household of George Craig (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, Renfrewshire, 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.

George Craig and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Craig, born in 1838 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 14 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Craig, born in 1838 in Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 11 children; Mary (born 1863 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1866 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie G (born 1868 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Joanna (born 1873 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James W (born 1873 in Mearns), John (born 1875 in Mearns), Annie A (born 1877 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Annabella B (born 1880 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Joanna McMillan, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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George Craig's household

Male

George

Craig

Head
Female

Margaret

Craig

Wife
Female

Mary

Craig

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Craig

Daughter
Female

Jessie G

Craig

Daughter
Male

George

Craig

Son
Female

Joanna

Craig

Daughter
Male

James W

Craig

Son
Male

John

Craig

Son
Female

Annie A

Craig

Daughter
Male

William

Craig

Son
Female

Annabella B

Craig

Daughter
Female

Joanna

McMillan

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Craig

Head

Married

43

1838

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Craig

Wife

Married

43

1838

Busby, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter

-

17

1864

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Craig

Daughter

-

15

1866

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie G

Craig

Daughter

-

13

1868

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Craig

Son

-

10

1871

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joanna

Craig

Daughter

-

8

1873

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James W

Craig

Son

-

8

1873

Mearns

John

Craig

Son

-

6

1875

Mearns

Annie A

Craig

Daughter

-

4

1877

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Craig

Son

-

2

1879

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annabella B

Craig

Daughter

-

1

1880

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joanna

McMillan

Servant

-

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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