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Household of William Greig (born 1830, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ayton, Berwickshire, 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 Greig and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Greig, born in 1830 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 13 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Greig, born in 1835 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Maggie (born 1861 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Mary A (born 1867 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Agnes J (born 1871 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1875 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1877 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1879 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Isabella Greig, born in 1881 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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William Greig's household

Male

William

Greig

Head
Female

Ann

Greig

Wife
Female

Maggie

Greig

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Greig

Son
Female

Mary A

Greig

Daughter
Male

William

Greig

Son
Male

James

Greig

Son
Female

Agnes J

Greig

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Greig

Son
Female

Sarah

Greig

Daughter
Male

Charles

Greig

Son
Female

Annie

Greig

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Greig

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Greig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Greig

Head

Married

51

1830

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Ann

Greig

Wife

Married

46

1835

Berwickshire, Scotland

Maggie

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Alexander

Greig

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary A

Greig

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

William

Greig

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

James

Greig

Son

-

12

1869

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Agnes J

Greig

Daughter

-

10

1871

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Thomas

Greig

Son

-

8

1873

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sarah

Greig

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Charles

Greig

Son

-

4

1877

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Annie

Greig

Daughter

-

2

1879

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Isabella

Greig

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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