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Household of William Craik (born 1829, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, 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 Craik and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Craik, born in 1829 in Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Craik, born in 1833 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1854 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1869 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1876 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Craik's household

Male

William

Craik

Head
Female

Jane

Craik

Wife
Female

Sarah

Craik

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Craik

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Craik

Daughter
Female

Mary

Craik

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Craik
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Craik

Head

Married

52

1829

Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jane

Craik

Wife

Married

48

1833

Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Sarah

Craik

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Craik

Daughter

-

14

1867

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Maggie

Craik

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Craik

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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