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Household of James Grier (born 1819, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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 Grier and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Grier, born in 1819 in Newbattle, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Grier, born in 1817 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1856 in England), Margaret (born 1858 in England) and Elizabeth (born 1841 in England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, George J G (born 1865 in England), James's Grandson, Ernest W (born 1868 in England), James's Nephew, Francis (born 1860 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Lamlash, Buteshire, Scotland).


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James Grier's household

Male

James

Grier

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Grier

Wife
Female

Agnes

Grier

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Grier

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

West

Daughter
Male

George J G

West

Grandson
Male

Ernest W

West

Grandson
Male

Francis

Stewart

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth

McMillan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Grier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Grier

Head

Married

62

1819

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Grier

Wife

Married

64

1817

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Grier

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

England

Margaret

Grier

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

England

Elizabeth

West

Daughter

Widow

40

1841

England

George J G

West

Grandson

-

16

1865

England

Ernest W

West

Grandson

-

13

1868

England

Francis

Stewart

Nephew

Unmarried

21

1860

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

McMillan

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Lamlash, Buteshire, Scotland

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