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Household of John Craigie (born 1817, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Evie & Rendall, Orkney, 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 Craigie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Craigie, born in 1817 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Craigie, born in 1844 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland), Eliza (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, John (born 1860 in Firth, Orkney, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jessie (born 1867 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).


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John Craigie's household

Male

John

Craigie

Head
Female

Eliza

Craigie

Wife
Male

John

Craigie

Son
Male

James

Craigie

Son
Female

Eliza

Craigie

Daughter
Male

William

Craigie

Son
Male

John

Shearer

Servant
Female

Jessie

Marwick

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Craigie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Craigie

Head

Married

64

1817

Orkney, Scotland

Eliza

Craigie

Wife

Married

37

1844

Orkney, Scotland

John

Craigie

Son

-

5

1876

Orkney, Scotland

James

Craigie

Son

-

3

1878

Orkney, Scotland

Eliza

Craigie

Daughter

-

2

1879

Orkney, Scotland

William

Craigie

Son

-

0

1881

Orkney, Scotland

John

Shearer

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Firth, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Marwick

Servant

-

14

1867

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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