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Household of William Craig (born 1836, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neilston, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craig, born in 1836 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Craig, born in 1850 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Marion (born 1875 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Joseph (born 1856 in Ireland), William's Servant, Mary (born 1856 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jessie (born 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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William Craig's household

Male

William

Craig

Head
Female

Margaret

Craig

Wife
Female

Marion

Craig

Daughter
Male

John

Craig

Son
Male

Joseph

Docherty

Servant
Female

Mary

Smith

Servant
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craig

Head

Married

45

1836

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Craig

Wife

Married

31

1850

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

Craig

Daughter

-

6

1875

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Craig

Son

-

4

1877

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Docherty

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Ireland

Mary

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Invernessshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

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