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Household of John Laird (born 1833, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 1833 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Laird, born in 1839 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1861 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Laird's household

Male

John

Laird

Head
Female

Janet

Laird

Wife
Male

John

Laird

Son
Female

Agnes

Laird

Daughter
Female

Janet

Laird

Daughter
Male

Walter

Laird

Son
Female

Maggie

Laird

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laird

Head

Married

48

1833

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Laird

Wife

Married

42

1839

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Laird

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Laird

Daughter

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Walter

Laird

Son

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Laird

Daughter

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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