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Household of James Greig (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Greig and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Greig, born in 1839 in Newhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Greig, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 9 children; Jesse J (born 1865 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England), Oleve N (born 1866 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England), Georgina (born 1872 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England), Isabella (born 1873 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1875 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England), Helen (born 1877 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1879 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice M (born 1881 in Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England).


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James Greig's household

Male

James

Greig

Head
Female

Helen

Greig

Wife
Female

Jesse J

Greig

Daughter
Female

Oleve N

Greig

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Greig

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Greig

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Greig

Daughter
Male

John

Greig

Son
Female

Helen

Greig

Daughter
Male

James

Greig

Son
Female

Beatrice M

Greig

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Newhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Greig

Head

Married

42

1839

Newhill, Yorkshire, England

Helen

Greig

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

Jesse J

Greig

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

Oleve N

Greig

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Greig

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

Georgina

Greig

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Greig

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

John

Greig

Son

Single

6

1875

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

Helen

Greig

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

James

Greig

Son

Single

2

1879

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice M

Greig

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Calder Grove, Yorkshire, England

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