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Household of Alex Tait (born 1830, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, 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 Tait and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Tait, born in 1830 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Agnes M W Tait, born in 1828 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1851 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1863 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1859 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Son-In-Law, James (born 1857 in Carmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland), Alex's Grandson, William (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex's Nephew, James (born 1872 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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Alex Tait's household
Alex
Tait
Head
Agnes M W
Tait
Wife
David
Tait
Son
Archibald
Tait
Son
James
McDonald
Son-In-Law
Jane
Tait Or Mcdonald
Daughter
William
McDonald
Grandson
James
Gilchrist
Nephew
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Tait |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Tait | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Agnes M W | Tait | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
David | Tait | Son | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Tait | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | McDonald | Son-In-Law | Married | 24 | 1857 | Carmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Tait Or Mcdonald | Daughter | Married | 22 | 1859 | Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William | McDonald | Grandson | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Gilchrist | Nephew | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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