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Household of James Tait (born 1833, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoddom, Dumfriesshire, 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 Tait and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tait, born in 1833 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Tait, born in 1835 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1862 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1865 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Hannah (born 1870 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Davidson, born in 1862 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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James Tait's household
James
Tait
Head
Elizabeth
Tait
Wife
John
Tait
Son
David
Tait
Son
Hannah
Tait
Daughter
Mary
Tait
Daughter
Elizabeth
Tait
Daughter
Maggie
Tait
Daughter
Jane
Davidson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Tait |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Tait | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Tait | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Tait | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David | Tait | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Hannah | Tait | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Tait | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Tait | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Tait | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Davidson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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