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Household of Matthew Craig (born 1846, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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.
Matthew Craig and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Craig, born in 1846 in Largs, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Isabella S Craig, born in 1846 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Wilhelmina (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Smith, born in 1807 in Coulter, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Matthew Craig's household
Matthew
Craig
Head
Isabella S
Craig
Wife
Margaret
Craig
Daughter
Elizabeth
Craig
Daughter
Wilhelmina
Craig
Daughter
John
Craig
Son
Isabella
Craig
Daughter
Mary
Craig
Daughter
Margaret
Smith
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Craig |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Craig | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Isabella S | Craig | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Craig | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Craig | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Wilhelmina | Craig | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Craig | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Craig | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Craig | Daughter | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Smith | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Coulter, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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