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Household of John Tait (born 1824, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tait, born in 1824 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Tait, born in 1827 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1859 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Richard (born 1864 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Jane (born 1867 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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John Tait's household

Male

John

Tait

Head
Female

Mary

Tait

Wife
Female

Janet

Tait

Daughter
Male

Richard

Tait

Son
Female

Jane

Tait

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tait

Head

Married

57

1824

Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Tait

Wife

Married

54

1827

Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Richard

Tait

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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