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Household of Alexander Laird (born 1825, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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 Laird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Laird, born in 1825 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Laird, born in 1828 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1855 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1858 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1868 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Laird's household

Male

Alexander

Laird

Head
Female

Agnes

Laird

Wife
Male

Thomas

Laird

Son
Female

Janet

Laird

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Laird

Son
Male

John

Laird

Son
Female

Agnes

Laird

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Laird

Head

Married

56

1825

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Laird

Wife

Married

53

1828

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas

Laird

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Alexander

Laird

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Laird

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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