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Household of William Craig (born 1829, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmahoe, Dumfriesshire, 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.

William Craig and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craig, born in 1829 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane G Craig, born in 1833 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Joseph (born 1860 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1863 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, George (born 1861 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Janet (born 1858 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Craig's household

Male

William

Craig

Head
Female

Jane G

Craig

Wife
Male

Joseph

Craig

Son
Male

David

Craig

Son
Male

William

Craig

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter
Male

George

Watret

Servant
Female

Janet

McBurnie

Servant
Female

Mary

Wallace

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craig

Head

Married

52

1829

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane G

Craig

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Joseph

Craig

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Craig

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Craig

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter

-

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Watret

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

McBurnie

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Wallace

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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