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Household of James Laird (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laird, born in 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Laird, born in 1841 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1879 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Laird's household

Male

James

Laird

Head
Female

Ann

Laird

Wife
Male

Thomas

Laird

Son
Male

Robert

Laird

Son
Male

William

Laird

Son
Female

Margaret

Laird

Daughter
Male

James

Laird

Son
Male

Duncan

Laird

Son
Male

John

Laird

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laird

Head

Married

42

1839

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Laird

Wife

Married

40

1841

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Laird

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Laird

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Laird

Son

-

12

1869

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Laird

Daughter

-

10

1871

Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Laird

Son

-

8

1873

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Laird

Son

-

2

1879

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Laird

Son

-

0

1881

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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