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Household of James Craig (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, England

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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.

James Craig and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Craig, born in 1817 in Bouth, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Craig, born in 1836 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1869 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Edith Annie (born 1871 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Florence Elizabeth (born 1875 in Stretford, Lancashire, England) and William Arthur (born 1877 in Cheadle, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, Edward Mawson (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), James's Step Daughter, Harriet Mawson (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), James's Brother, Joseph (born 1829 in Booth, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Alice Ann (born 1861 in Barnton, Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1866 in Wiltshire, England).


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James Craig's household

Male

James

Craig

Head
Female

Margaret

Craig

Wife
Male

Edward Mawson

Woodward

Stepson
Female

Harriet Mawson

Woodward

Step Daughter
Male

James

Craig

Son
Female

Edith Annie

Craig

Daughter
Female

Florence Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter
Male

William Arthur

Craig

Son
Male

Joseph

Craig

Brother
Female

Alice Ann

Mills

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Bugden

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Bouth, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Craig

Head

Married

64

1817

Bouth, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Craig

Wife

Married

45

1836

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Edward Mawson

Woodward

Stepson

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Harriet Mawson

Woodward

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

James

Craig

Son

Single

12

1869

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Edith Annie

Craig

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Florence Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stretford, Lancashire, England

William Arthur

Craig

Son

Single

4

1877

Cheadle, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Craig

Brother

Married

52

1829

Booth, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Mills

Servant

Single

20

1861

Barnton, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Bugden

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wiltshire, England

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