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Household of Barbara Tait (born 1833, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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.
Barbara Tait and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Tait, born in 1833 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Andrew (born 1871 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Barbara (born 1874 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Robert (born 1860 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Barbara's Mother, Barbara (born 1803 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Barbara's Boarder, Martha (born 1815 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
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Barbara Tait's household
Barbara
Tait
Head
Andrew
Tait
Son
Barbara
Tait
Daughter
Robert
Paton
Son
Barbara
Paton
Mother
Martha
Robertson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Barbara |
| Last name | Tait |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbara | Tait | Head | Widow | 48 | 1833 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Andrew | Tait | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbara | Tait | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert | Paton | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Barbara | Paton | Mother | Widow | 78 | 1803 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Martha | Robertson | Boarder | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland |
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