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Household of Helen Tait (born 1824, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

Helen Tait and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Tait, born in 1824 in Minto, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Jessie (born 1850 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Helen K (born 1865 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Helen's Sister, Agnes Reid, born in 1839 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Helen Tait's household

Female

Helen

Tait

Head
Female

Jessie

Tait

Daughter
Female

Helen K

Tait

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Reid

Sister
First name(s) Helen
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen

Tait

Head

Widow

57

1824

Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jessie

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Helen K

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Reid

Sister

Unmarried

42

1839

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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