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Household of James Laird (born 1831, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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.
James Laird and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laird, born in 1831 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Laird, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Aitken, born in 1856 in Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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James Laird's household
James
Laird
Head
Agnes
Laird
Wife
Elizabeth
Laird
Daughter
Janet
Laird
Daughter
Jemima
Laird
Daughter
Annie
Laird
Daughter
James
Aitken
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Laird |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Laird | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Laird | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Laird | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Laird | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Laird | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Laird | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Aitken | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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