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Household of William Craig (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Craig and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craig, born in 1844 in Droylsden, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Craig, born in 1844 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1821 in Hurst, Lancashire, England), William's Visitor, Sarah (born 1843 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), William's Visitor, Harry (born 1880 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and William's Visitor, Ellen J (born 1877 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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William Craig's household

Male

William

Craig

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Craig

Wife
Male

William

Robinson

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Mather

Visitor
Male

Harry

Mather

Visitor
Female

Ellen J

Mather

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craig

Head

Married

37

1844

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Craig

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

William

Robinson

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Hurst, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mather

Visitor

Married

38

1843

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Harry

Mather

Visitor

Single

1

1880

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Ellen J

Mather

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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