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Household of James Craig (born 1827, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Craig, born in 1827 in Alnwick, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Craig, born in 1827 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1856 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England), Mary Ann (born 1859 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England), Sarah E (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), John (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), Julia (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Matthew S (born 1870 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Hannah Johnson, born in 1863 in North Shields, Northumberland, England.


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James Craig's household

Male

James

Craig

Head
Female

Isabella

Craig

Wife
Male

James

Craig

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Craig

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Craig

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Craig

Daughter
Male

John

Craig

Son
Female

Julia

Craig

Daughter
Male

Matthew S

Craig

Son
Female

Hannah

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Craig

Head

Married

54

1827

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Craig

Wife

Married

54

1827

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

James

Craig

Son

Single

25

1856

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Mary Ann

Craig

Daughter

Single

22

1859

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Craig

Daughter

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah E

Craig

Daughter

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Craig

Son

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

Julia

Craig

Daughter

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Matthew S

Craig

Son

Single

11

1870

South Shields, Durham, England

Hannah

Johnson

Servant

Single

18

1863

North Shields, Northumberland, England

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