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Household of William Fairgrieve (born 1846, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Fairgrieve, born in 1846 in Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Fairgrieve, born in 1848 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christian (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Geoffrey H (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Fairgrieve's household

Male

William

Fairgrieve

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Fairgrieve

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Fairgrieve

Daughter
Female

Jane

Fairgrieve

Daughter
Male

William

Fairgrieve

Son
Female

Christian

Fairgrieve

Daughter
Male

Geoffrey H

Fairgrieve

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Fairgrieve
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Fairgrieve

Head

Married

35

1846

Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Fairgrieve

Wife

Married

33

1848

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Fairgrieve

Daughter

-

11

1870

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Fairgrieve

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Fairgrieve

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christian

Fairgrieve

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Geoffrey H

Fairgrieve

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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