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Household of James Laird (born 1855, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkden, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Laird and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laird, born in 1855 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laird, born in 1854 in Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; James A (born 1878 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and George W (born 1879 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Laird's household

Male

James

Laird

Head
Female

Margaret

Laird

Wife
Male

James A

Laird

Son
Male

George W

Laird

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Laird

Head

Married

26

1855

Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Laird

Wife

Married

27

1854

Carnoustie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James A

Laird

Son

-

3

1878

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George W

Laird

Son

-

2

1879

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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