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Household of William Craggs (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, England

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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.

William Craggs and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craggs, born in 1818 in Newton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; James, born 1845 in Newton, Yorkshire, England. He had 4 grandchildren; William (born 1868 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Margaret E (born 1871 in Wolsingham, Durham, England), Fred (born 1875 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1879 in Wolsingham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Alice A Craggs, born in 1846 in Ferryhill, Durham, England.


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William Craggs's household

Male

William

Craggs

Head
Male

James

Craggs

Son
Female

Alice A

Craggs

Daughter In Law
Male

William

Craggs

Grand Son
Female

Margaret E

Craggs

Grand Daughter
Male

Fred

Craggs

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Craggs

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Craggs
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Newton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craggs

Head

Widower

63

1818

Newton, Yorkshire, England

James

Craggs

Son

Married

36

1845

Newton, Yorkshire, England

Alice A

Craggs

Daughter In Law

Married

35

1846

Ferryhill, Durham, England

William

Craggs

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Margaret E

Craggs

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Fred

Craggs

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Craggs

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Wolsingham, Durham, England

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