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Household of David Laird (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, 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.

David Laird and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Laird, born in 1840 in , consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Laird, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 3 children; William (born 1861 in Ireland), Samuel (born 1863 in Ireland) and David (born 1879 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Laird's household

Male

David

Laird

Head
Female

Rebecca

Laird

Wife
Male

William

Laird

Son
Male

Samuel

Laird

Son
Male

David

Laird

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Laird

Head

Married

41

1840

Ireland

Rebecca

Laird

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

William

Laird

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Samuel

Laird

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

David

Laird

Son

-

2

1879

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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