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Household of John Laird (born 1807, Renfrewshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laird, born in 1807 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laird, born in 1808 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, William Speirs, born in 1868 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Laird's household

Male

John

Laird

Head
Female

Margaret

Laird

Wife
Male

William

Speirs

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laird

Head

Married

74

1807

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Laird

Wife

Married

73

1808

Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Speirs

Grandson

-

13

1868

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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