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Household of John Tait (born 1837, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tait, born in 1837 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Tait, born in 1843 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Leslie M (born 1867 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Jean (born 1875 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robina P (born 1881 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Tait's household

Male

John

Tait

Head
Female

Christina

Tait

Wife
Male

Leslie M

Tait

Son
Male

Robert

Tait

Son
Female

Jean

Tait

Daughter
Female

Robina P

Tait

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tait

Head

Married

44

1837

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Christina

Tait

Wife

Married

38

1843

Midlothian, Scotland

Leslie M

Tait

Son

-

14

1867

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Tait

Son

-

9

1872

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jean

Tait

Daughter

-

6

1875

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Robina P

Tait

Daughter

-

0

1881

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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