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Household of John Craigs (born 1837, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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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 Craigs and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Craigs, born in 1837 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Craigs, born in 1843 in Harlow Hill, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1862 in Shildon, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1864 in Shildon, Durham, England), Joseph R (born 1866 in -), William J (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Elizabeth M (born 1879 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Mary Rochester, born in 1812 in -.


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John Craigs's household

Male

John

Craigs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Craigs

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Craigs

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Craigs

Daughter
Male

Joseph R

Craigs

Son
Male

William J

Craigs

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Craigs

Daughter
Female

Mary

Rochester

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Craigs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bamburgh, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Craigs

Head

Married

44

1837

Bamburgh, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Craigs

Wife

Married

38

1843

Harlow Hill, Northumberland, England

Mary Ann

Craigs

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Shildon, Durham, England

Isabella

Craigs

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Shildon, Durham, England

Joseph R

Craigs

Son

Single

15

1866

-

William J

Craigs

Son

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

Elizabeth M

Craigs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary

Rochester

Mother

Widow

69

1812

-

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