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Household of George Grainger (born 1843, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Linton, Peeblesshire, 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 Grainger and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Grainger, born in 1843 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Adam (born 1868 in Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1870 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Isabella R (born 1872 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1874 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Niece, Margaret F Cumming, born in 1864 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Grainger's household

Male

George

Grainger

Head
Male

Adam

Grainger

Son
Female

Christina

Grainger

Daughter
Female

Isabella R

Grainger

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Grainger

Daughter
Female

Margaret F

Cumming

Niece
First name(s) George
Last name Grainger
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Grainger

Head

Widower

38

1843

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Adam

Grainger

Son

-

13

1868

Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Grainger

Daughter

-

11

1870

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Isabella R

Grainger

Daughter

-

9

1872

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Grainger

Daughter

-

7

1874

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret F

Cumming

Niece

Unmarried

17

1864

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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