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Household of William Craigen (born 1817, Aberdeenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craigen, born in 1817 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Craigen, born in 1837 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, John Dalgarno, born in 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Craigen's household

Male

William

Craigen

Head
Female

Helen

Craigen

Wife
Male

Alexander

Craigen

Son
Male

Robert

Craigen

Son
Female

Helen

Craigen

Daughter
Male

William

Craigen

Son
Male

John

Dalgarno

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Craigen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craigen

Head

Married

64

1817

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Craigen

Wife

Married

44

1837

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Craigen

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Craigen

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Craigen

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Craigen

Son

-

4

1877

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Dalgarno

Grandson

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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