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Household of Alexander Baird (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Alexander Baird and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Baird, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Baird, born in 1855 in Rosebank, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1872 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Annie (born 1827 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Aunt, Lily (born 1843 in Rosebank, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Visitor, Joan (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Peter (born 1863 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Baird's household

Male

Alexander

Baird

Head
Female

Mary

Baird

Wife
Female

Annie

Baird

Daughter
Male

James

Baird

Son
Male

William

Baird

Son
Female

Catherine

Baird

Daughter
Female

Annie

Brown

Mother-In-Law
Female

Lily

Brown

Aunt
Female

Joan

Maxwell

Visitor
Male

James

Russell

Boarder
Male

Peter

Russell

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Baird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Baird

Head

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Baird

Wife

Married

26

1855

Rosebank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Baird

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Baird

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Baird

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Baird

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Brown

Mother-In-Law

Unmarried

54

1827

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lily

Brown

Aunt

Unmarried

38

1843

Rosebank, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joan

Maxwell

Visitor

Unmarried

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Russell

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Russell

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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