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Household of John Craighead (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Craighead and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Craighead, born in 1836 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Craighead, born in 1841 in England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1864 in England), Lily (born 1870 in England) and Annie (born 1877 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Michael O Longhton, born in 1843 in Ireland.


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John Craighead's household

Male

John

Craighead

Head
Female

Ann

Craighead

Wife
Female

Emma

Craighead

Daughter
Female

Lily

Craighead

Daughter
Female

Annie

Craighead

Daughter
Male

Michael

O Longhton

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Craighead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Craighead

Head

Married

45

1836

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Craighead

Wife

Married

40

1841

England

Emma

Craighead

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

England

Lily

Craighead

Daughter

-

11

1870

England

Annie

Craighead

Daughter

-

4

1877

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Michael

O Longhton

Lodger

Unmarried

38

1843

Ireland

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