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Household of John Tait (born 1858, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tait, born in 1858 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Tait, born in 1857 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1878 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Tait's household

Male

John

Tait

Head
Female

Mary

Tait

Wife
Male

John

Tait

Son
Male

William

Tait

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tait

Head

Married

23

1858

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary

Tait

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Tait

Son

-

3

1878

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Tait

Son

-

1

1880

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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