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Household of John Daig (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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 Daig and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Daig, born in 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Daig, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George B (born 1879 in Jarrow, Durham, England), William (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, William Daig, born in 1853 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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John Daig's household

Male

John

Daig

Head
Female

Jane

Daig

Wife
Male

George B

Daig

Son
Male

William

Daig

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Daig

Daughter
Male

William

Daig

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Daig
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Daig

Head

Married

31

1850

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Daig

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George B

Daig

Son

Single

2

1879

Jarrow, Durham, England

William

Daig

Son

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Daig

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Daig

Brother

Single

28

1853

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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