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Household of John Tait (born 1825, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland, 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 Tait and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tait, born in 1825 in Setter, Shetland Islands, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Mariah Fraser, born in 1804 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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John Tait's household

Male

John

Tait

Head
Female

Mariah

Fraser

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First name(s) John
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Setter, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Tait

Head

Widower

56

1825

Setter, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mariah

Fraser

-

Unmarried

77

1804

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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