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Household of Sylvester Craighead (born 1823, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cruden, 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.
Sylvester Craighead and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sylvester Craighead, born in 1823 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Sylvester was the head of the household, married to Jane Craighead, born in 1827 in Rathen, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1861 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Georgina (born 1871 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Adam (born 1867 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Sylvester's Grandson, Alexander Craighead, born in 1880 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Sylvester Craighead's household
Sylvester
Craighead
Head
Jane
Craighead
Wife
Sarah
Craighead
Daughter
Georgina
Craighead
Daughter
Alexander
Craighead
Grandson
Adam
Craighead
Son
| First name(s) | Sylvester |
| Last name | Craighead |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sylvester | Craighead | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Craighead | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Rathen, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Craighead | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Georgina | Craighead | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Craighead | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Craighead | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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