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Household of William Craigen (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Craigen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craigen, born in 1821 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Craigen, born in 1823 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Catherine, born 1862 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Helen (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Grandson, William (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Craigen's household

Male

William

Craigen

Head
Female

Jane

Craigen

Wife
Female

Catherine

Craigen

Daughter
Female

Helen

Gray

Granddaughter
Male

William

Brewster

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Craigen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craigen

Head

Married

60

1821

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Craigen

Wife

Married

58

1823

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Craigen

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Gray

Granddaughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Brewster

Grandson

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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