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Household of John Baird (born 1817, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

John Baird and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Baird, born in 1817 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Nancy G (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie N (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Anna E (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Smith, born in 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Baird's household

Male

John

Baird

Head
Female

Nancy G

Baird

Daughter
Female

Jessie N

Baird

Daughter
Female

Anna E

Baird

Daughter
Male

John

Baird

Son
Female

Mary

Smith

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Baird
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Baird

Head

Widower

64

1817

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Nancy G

Baird

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie N

Baird

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anna E

Baird

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Baird

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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