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Household of Gilbert Tait (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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.

Gilbert Tait and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gilbert Tait, born in 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Gilbert was the head of the household, married to Ann Tait, born in 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1880 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Gilbert's Boarder, James (born 1861 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Gilbert's Boarder, Robert (born 1839 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Gilbert Tait's household

Male

Gilbert

Tait

Head
Female

Ann

Tait

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Tait

Daughter
Female

Jane

Tait

Daughter
Male

John

Tait

Son
Female

Ann

Tait

Daughter
Male

James

McCrae

Boarder
Male

Robert

McCall

Boarder
First name(s) Gilbert
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gilbert

Tait

Head

Married

29

1852

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Tait

Wife

Married

28

1853

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Tait

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McCrae

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

McCall

Boarder

Unmarried

42

1839

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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