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Household of William Grigor (born 1822, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Grigor and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Grigor, born in 1822 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachel Grigor, born in 1826 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1861 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Eleanor (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Grandson, James Smith, born in 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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William Grigor's household

Male

William

Grigor

Head
Female

Rachel

Grigor

Wife
Female

Jane

Grigor

Daughter
Male

James

Grigor

Son
Female

Eleanor

Grigor

Daughter
Male

James

Smith

Grandson
First name(s) William
Last name Grigor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Grigor

Head

Married

59

1822

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Rachel

Grigor

Wife

Married

55

1826

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Grigor

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Grigor

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Eleanor

Grigor

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Smith

Grandson

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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