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Household of Alexander Tainsh (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Longforgan, Perthshire, 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 Tainsh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Tainsh, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Tainsh, born in 1841 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Annie (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jemima (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Tainsh's household

Male

Alexander

Tainsh

Head
Female

Jessie

Tainsh

Wife
Male

William

Tainsh

Son
Female

Annie

Tainsh

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Tainsh

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Tainsh

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Tainsh

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Tainsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Tainsh

Head

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Tainsh

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Tainsh

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Tainsh

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Tainsh

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

Tainsh

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Tainsh

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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