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Household of William Craig (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craig, born in 1821 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Craig, born in 1821 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1854 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1858 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1861 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Jane McClay, born in 1877 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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William Craig's household

Male

William

Craig

Head
Female

Jane

Craig

Wife
Female

Mary

Craig

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter
Male

David

Craig

Son
Female

Jane

McClay

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Craig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craig

Head

Married

60

1821

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Craig

Wife

Married

60

1821

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Craig

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Craig

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McClay

Granddaughter

-

4

1877

Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

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