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Household of Grace Tait (born 1821, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting Parish, 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.

Grace Tait and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Grace Tait, born in 1821 in Detling, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Grace was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Helen (born 1849 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1851 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Tamar (born 1853 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Arthur (born 1862 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Grace's Daughter-In-Law, Catherine Tait, born in 1856 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Grace Tait's household

Female

Grace

Tait

Head
Female

Helen

Tait

Daughter
Male

John

Tait

Son
Female

Tamar

Tait

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Tait

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Arthur

Tait

Son
First name(s) Grace
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Grace

Tait

Head

Widow

60

1821

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Helen

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Tait

Son

Unmarried

30

1851

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Tamar

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Tait

Daughter-In-Law

Married

25

1856

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Arthur

Tait

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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