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Household of John Greig (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 Greig and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Greig, born in 1841 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Greig, born in 1837 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Janet (born 1864 in Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Archibald (born 1868 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1870 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Betsy (born 1875 in Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Beath, Fife, Scotland).


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John Greig's household

Male

John

Greig

Head
Female

Catherine

Greig

Wife
Female

Janet

Greig

Daughter
Female

Helen

Greig

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Greig

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Greig

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Greig

Daughter
Male

David

Greig

Son
Male

William

Greig

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Greig

Head

Married

40

1841

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Greig

Wife

Married

44

1837

Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Kinross, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Helen

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Archibald

Greig

Son

-

13

1868

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Mary Ann

Greig

Daughter

-

11

1870

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Betsy

Greig

Daughter

-

6

1875

Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland

David

Greig

Son

-

4

1877

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

William

Greig

Son

-

1

1880

Beath, Fife, Scotland

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