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Household of William Craigie (born 1838, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, 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 Craigie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craigie, born in 1838 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Craigie, born in 1856 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes Jane (born 1876 in Orkney, Scotland) and William Alexander (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Janet (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jemima (born 1868 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).


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William Craigie's household

Male

William

Craigie

Head
Female

Barbara

Craigie

Wife
Female

Agnes Jane

Craigie

Daughter
Male

William Alexander

Craigie

Son
Female

Janet

Work

Servant
Female

Jemima

Garioch

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Craigie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craigie

Head

Married

43

1838

Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Craigie

Wife

Married

25

1856

Orkney, Scotland

Agnes Jane

Craigie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Orkney, Scotland

William Alexander

Craigie

Son

-

1

1880

Orkney, Scotland

Janet

Work

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

Jemima

Garioch

Servant

-

13

1868

Westray, Orkney, Scotland

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