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Household of James Craig (born 1827, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

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 1827 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Craig, born in 1828 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; Peter (born 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret A (born 1854 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine Stewart (born 1858 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Lizzie C (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Edith (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Kenneth (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John G H (born 1841 in Orkney, Scotland) and James's -, Mughina M (born 1842 in Orkney, Scotland).


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James Craig's household

Male

James

Craig

Head
Female

Jessie

Craig

Wife
Male

Peter

Craig

Son
Female

Margaret A

Craig

Daughter
Female

Catherine Stewart

Craig

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Craig

Daughter
Female

Lizzie C

Craig

Daughter
Female

Edith

Craig

Daughter
Male

Kenneth

Craig

Son
Male

John G H

Stout

Boarder
Female

Mughina M

Short

-
First name(s) James
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Craig

Head

Married

54

1827

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Craig

Wife

Married

53

1828

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

Craig

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret A

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine Stewart

Craig

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lizzie C

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edith

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Kenneth

Craig

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John G H

Stout

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Orkney, Scotland

Mughina M

Short

-

Married

39

1842

Orkney, Scotland

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