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Household of John Craig (born 1847, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, 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 Craig and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Craig, born in 1847 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Craig, born in 1844 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Maggie Mcl (born 1872 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jessie R (born 1875 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Cousin, James L Richardson, born in 1849 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Craig's household

Male

John

Craig

Head
Female

Catherine

Craig

Wife
Female

Maggie Mcl

Craig

Daughter
Female

Jessie R

Craig

Daughter
Male

James L

Richardson

Cousin
First name(s) John
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Craig

Head

Married

34

1847

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Craig

Wife

Married

37

1844

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie Mcl

Craig

Daughter

-

9

1872

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie R

Craig

Daughter

-

6

1875

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James L

Richardson

Cousin

Unmarried

32

1849

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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