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Household of James Greig (born 1856, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Greig, born in 1856 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Bisset, born in 1854 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alex (born 1878 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father-In-Law, James (born 1812 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Brother-In-Law, Harvey (born 1842 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Greig's household

Male

James

Greig

Head
Female

Jane

Bisset

Wife
Male

Alex

Greig

Son
Male

James

Greig

Son
Male

James

Milne

Father-In-Law
Male

Harvey

Milne

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Greig

Head

Married

25

1856

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Bisset

Wife

Married

27

1854

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Greig

Son

-

3

1878

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Greig

Son

-

0

1881

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Milne

Father-In-Law

Widower

69

1812

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Harvey

Milne

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

39

1842

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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