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Household of James Tait (born 1836, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tait, born in 1836 in White Ness, Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William (born 1867 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Sinclair (born 1872 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John (born 1875 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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James Tait's household

Male

James

Tait

Head
Male

William

Tait

Son
Male

James

Tait

Son
Male

Sinclair

Tait

Son
Male

John

Tait

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tait

Head

Widower

45

1836

White Ness, Shetland Islands, Scotland

William

Tait

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Tait

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sinclair

Tait

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Tait

Son

-

6

1875

Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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