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Household of John Craib (born 1838, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grange, 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.

John Craib and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Craib, born in 1838 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Craib, born in 1843 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Eliza A (born 1874 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Christina (born 1878 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Christina (born 1851 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Craib's household

Male

John

Craib

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Craib

Wife
Female

Mary

Craib

Daughter
Male

William

Craib

Son
Female

Isabella

Craib

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Craib

Daughter
Male

John

Craib

Son
Female

Helen

Craib

Daughter
Female

Christina

Smith

Boarder
Female

Christina

Simpson

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Craib
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Craib

Head

Married

43

1838

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Craib

Wife

Married

38

1843

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Craib

Daughter

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Craib

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Craib

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza A

Craib

Daughter

-

7

1874

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Craib

Son

-

4

1877

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Craib

Daughter

-

2

1879

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Christina

Smith

Boarder

-

3

1878

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Christina

Simpson

Visitor

Unmarried

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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