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Household of John Greig (born 1839, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Greig, born in 1839 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Greig, born in 1844 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen J (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alice E (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, John (born 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Greig's household
John
Greig
Head
Alice
Greig
Wife
Helen J
Greig
Daughter
John
Greig
Son
Alice E
Greig
Daughter
John
Marshall
Visitor
Margaret
Provan
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Greig |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Greig | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice | Greig | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen J | Greig | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Greig | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice E | Greig | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Marshall | Visitor | Unmarried | 47 | 1834 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Provan | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
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