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Household of James A Tait (born 1856, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.
James A Tait and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Tait, born in 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Barbra E Tait, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James A C (born 1879 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John K (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Father-In-Law, John (born 1800 in Biggar), James A's Brother-In-Law, Adam (born 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James A's Servant, Catherine (born 1865 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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James A Tait's household
James A
Tait
Head
Barbra E
Tait
Wife
James A C
Tait
Son
John K
Tait
Son
John
Kirkwood
Father-In-Law
Adam
Kirkwood
Brother-In-Law
Catherine
Marshall
Servant
| First name(s) | James A |
| Last name | Tait |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James A | Tait | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Barbra E | Tait | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James A C | Tait | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John K | Tait | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Kirkwood | Father-In-Law | Widower | 81 | 1800 | Biggar | |
Adam | Kirkwood | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Marshall | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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