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Household of William Fairgrieve (born 1818, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stobhill, Midlothian, 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 Fairgrieve and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fairgrieve, born in 1818 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Fairgrieve, born in 1829 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1861 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Jean (born 1863 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1864 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter (born 1873 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Mary Fairgrieve, born in 1879 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Fairgrieve's household

Male

William

Fairgrieve

Head
Female

Mary

Fairgrieve

Wife
Male

Henry

Fairgrieve

Son
Female

Jean

Fairgrieve

Daughter
Male

James

Fairgrieve

Son
Female

Mary

Fairgrieve

Daughter
Male

Walter

Fairgrieve

Son
Female

Mary

Fairgrieve

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Fairgrieve
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fairgrieve

Head

Married

63

1818

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Fairgrieve

Wife

Married

52

1829

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Fairgrieve

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jean

Fairgrieve

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Fairgrieve

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Fairgrieve

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Fairgrieve

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Fairgrieve

Niece

Unmarried

2

1879

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

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