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Household of John Laird (born 1826, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 Laird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laird, born in 1826 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Laird, born in 1832 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1862 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1864 in Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Perthshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Perthshire, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Laird's household

Male

John

Laird

Head
Female

Rebecca

Laird

Wife
Male

David

Laird

Son
Female

Rebecca

Laird

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Laird

Son
Male

George

Laird

Son
Male

James

Laird

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laird

Head

Married

55

1826

Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Laird

Wife

Married

49

1832

Perthshire, Scotland

David

Laird

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Laird

Son

-

12

1869

Perthshire, Scotland

George

Laird

Son

-

9

1872

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Laird

Son

-

6

1875

Perthshire, Scotland

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