1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for John Craig Parish: Eastwood; ED: 6; Page: 17; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1881_163 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
Record for John Craig Name: John Craig Age: 41 Estimated birth year: abt 1840 Relationship: Head Spouse's name: Margaret Craig Gender: Male Where born: Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire Registration Number: 562 Registration district: Eastwood Civil Parish: Eastwood Town: Pollokshaws County: Renfrewshire Address: 27 Pollok Street Occupation: Joiner ED: 6 Household schedule number: 101 Line: 21 Roll: CSSCT1881_163 Household Members: Name Age John Craig 41 Margaret Craig 38 Wife Kilmarnock, Ayrshire John R Craig 16 Son Assistant Grocer, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire Mary K Craig 16 Daughter Tailoress-Unemployed Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire James Craig 15 Son Tinsmith Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire Agnes Craig 13 Daughter Thornliebank, Renfrewshire Jane Craig 11 Daughter Thornliebank, Renfrewshire Robert K Craig 8 Son Thornliebank, Renfrewshire David R Craig 4 Son Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire Matthews Craig 2 Son Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire William R Craig 1 Mo Son Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire
Scotland. Select Births and Baptisms. Ancestry,com. 1564 -1950, Ancestry.com, 1864 Record for John Rankin Craig Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
Record for John Rankin Craig Name: John Rankin Craig Gender: Male Birth Date: 16 Apr 1864 Birth Place: Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland Father: John Craig Mother: Margaret Rankin FHL Film Number: 6035516
The temperature on April 16, 1864 was about 14.9 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 24%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
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