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Household of Edward Laird (born 1830, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, 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.
Edward Laird and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Laird, born in 1830 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Laird, born in 1840 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Henry (born 1860 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1870 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Nephew, Hendry Laird, born in 1858 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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Edward Laird's household
Edward
Laird
Head
Jane
Laird
Wife
Henry
Laird
Son
Elizabeth
Laird
Daughter
James
Laird
Son
Alexander
Laird
Son
Andrew
Laird
Son
Jane
Laird
Daughter
Hendry
Laird
Nephew
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Laird |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Laird | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Laird | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Henry | Laird | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Laird | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Laird | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Laird | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Laird | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Laird | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hendry | Laird | Nephew | - | 23 | 1858 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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