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Household of Matthew Grier (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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.

Matthew Grier and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Grier, born in 1839 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Grier, born in 1845 in Arniston, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1869 in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland), Matthew (born 1878 in Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Matthew Grier's household

Male

Matthew

Grier

Head
Female

Jane

Grier

Wife
Female

Alice

Grier

Daughter
Male

James

Grier

Son
Female

Jane

Grier

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Grier

Son
Male

Alexander

Grier

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Grier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Grier

Head

Married

42

1839

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Grier

Wife

Married

36

1845

Arniston, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Grier

Daughter

-

12

1869

Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Grier

Son

-

10

1871

Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Grier

Daughter

-

6

1875

Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland

Matthew

Grier

Son

-

3

1878

Rosewell, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Grier

Son

-

0

1881

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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