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Household of James Greig (born 1801, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Fergus, Banffshire, 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 Greig and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Greig, born in 1801 in St Fergus, Banffshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Greig, born in 1809 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1841 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1841 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1846 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland) and John Catto (born 1850 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, George (born 1860 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1858 in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, James (born 1848 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, James (born 1865 in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Jane Birnie (born 1851 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Greig's household

Male

James

Greig

Head
Female

Mary

Greig

Wife
Male

Alexander

Greig

Son
Male

James

Greig

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Greig

Daughter
Male

John Catto

Greig

Son
Male

George

Paterson

Servant
Male

John

Stephen

Servant
Male

James

Hastie

Servant
Male

James

Pennie

Servant
Female

Jane Birnie

Paterson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Greig

Head

Married

80

1801

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary

Greig

Wife

Married

72

1809

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Greig

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Greig

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

35

1846

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

John Catto

Greig

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Hastie

Servant

Married

33

1848

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Pennie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Birnie

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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