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Household of John Greig (born 1830, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Greig, born in 1830 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Greig, born in 1828 in Ceres, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Walter (born 1860 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Jane (born 1860 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1863 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Eliza (born 1868 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Johan (born 1873 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Peter Cook, born in 1859 in Beath, Fife, Scotland.


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John Greig's household

Male

John

Greig

Head
Female

Eliza

Greig

Wife
Male

Walter

Greig

Son
Female

Jane

Greig

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Greig

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Greig

Daughter
Female

Johan

Greig

Daughter
Male

Peter

Cook

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Greig

Head

Married

51

1830

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Greig

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ceres, Fife, Scotland

Walter

Greig

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Euphemia

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Greig

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Johan

Greig

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Peter

Cook

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Beath, Fife, Scotland

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