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Household of William Craig (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, 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 1845 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Craig, born in 1853 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Russell (born 1873 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1877 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1869 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Lodger, Robert (born 1863 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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William Craig's household

Male

William

Craig

Head
Female

Catherine

Craig

Wife
Male

Russell

Craig

Son
Female

Mary

Craig

Daughter
Female

Grace

Craig

Daughter
Male

Robert

Craig

Son
Female

Catherine

Craig

Daughter
Male

William

Cowie

Lodger
Male

Robert

Cowie

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craig

Head

Married

36

1845

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Craig

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Russell

Craig

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Craig

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Cowie

Lodger

Unmarried

12

1869

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Cowie

Lodger

Unmarried

18

1863

Argyllshire, Scotland

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