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Household of John Blair (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Blair and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Blair, born in 1829 in Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blair, born in 1839 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1870 in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1874 in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie (born 1877 in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Edward Taig, born in 1852 in Not Known.


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John Blair's household

Male

John

Blair

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blair

Wife
Female

Catherine

Blair

Daughter
Male

John

Blair

Son
Female

Jessie

Blair

Daughter
Male

Edward

Taig

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Blair
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Blair

Head

Married

52

1829

Kinnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Blair

Wife

Married

42

1839

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Blair

Daughter

-

11

1870

Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Blair

Son

-

7

1874

Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Blair

Daughter

-

4

1877

Carmyllie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edward

Taig

Lodger

Unmarried

29

1852

Not Known

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