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Household of Peter Craighead (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Peter Craighead and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Craighead, born in 1839 in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elsie M Craighead, born in 1844 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Ellen M H (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander G (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elsie M (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret E (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Henrietta J (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William J (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Cook, Margaret (born 1855 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter's Nurse, Eliza (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Peter Craighead's household

Male

Peter

Craighead

Head
Female

Elsie M

Craighead

Wife
Female

Ellen M H

Craighead

Daughter
Male

Alexander G

Craighead

Son
Female

Elsie M

Craighead

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Craighead

Daughter
Female

Henrietta J

Craighead

Daughter
Male

William J

Craighead

Son
Female

Margaret

Stephen

Cook
Female

Eliza

Cruickshank

Nurse
First name(s) Peter
Last name Craighead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Craighead

Head

Married

42

1839

Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie M

Craighead

Wife

Married

37

1844

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ellen M H

Craighead

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander G

Craighead

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie M

Craighead

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret E

Craighead

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henrietta J

Craighead

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William J

Craighead

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Stephen

Cook

Unmarried

26

1855

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Cruickshank

Nurse

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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