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Household of David Laird (born 1847, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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.
David Laird and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Laird, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Catherine Laird, born in 1848 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, Catherine Cuthbert, born in 1818 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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David Laird's household
David
Laird
Head
Catherine
Laird
Wife
David
Laird
Son
Alexander
Laird
Son
Elizabeth
Laird
Daughter
Catherine
Cuthbert
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Laird |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Laird | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Laird | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Laird | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Laird | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Laird | Daughter | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cuthbert | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 63 | 1818 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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