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Household of John Laird (born 1809, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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 Laird and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laird, born in 1809 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Margaret (born 1806 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Laird's household

Male

John

Laird

Head
Female

Margaret

Laird

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Latan

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laird

Head

Widower

72

1809

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Laird

Sister

Unmarried

75

1806

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Latan

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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