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Household of James Greig (born 1812, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longside, Aberdeenshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Greig, born in 1812 in St Fergus, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Greig, born in 1818 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Sophia, born 1857 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Rebecca (born 1872 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Grandson, James G (born 1868 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Greig's household

Male

James

Greig

Head
Female

Margaret

Greig

Wife
Female

Sophia

Greig

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Greig

Granddaughter
Male

James G

Cadger

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Greig

Head

Married

69

1812

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Greig

Wife

Married

63

1818

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sophia

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Greig

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James G

Cadger

Grandson

Unmarried

13

1868

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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