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Household of Alex Laird (born 1833, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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.
Alex Laird and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Laird, born in 1833 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Laird, born in 1841 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1879 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Step Son, Richard (born 1869 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alex's Step Son, Alex (born 1871 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alex's Step Daughter, Marrion (born 1875 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Alex Laird's household
Alex
Laird
Head
Elizabeth
Laird
Wife
Richard
Reid
Step Son
Alex
Reid
Step Son
Marrion
Reid
Step Daughter
Mary
Laird
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Laird |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Laird | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Laird | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Reid | Step Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Reid | Step Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Marrion | Reid | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Laird | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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