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Household of John Tait (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agatha Tait, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Moffat, born in 1812 in Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John Tait's household

Male

John

Tait

Head
Female

Agatha

Tait

Wife
Male

John

Tait

Son
Female

Margaret

Tait

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Moffat

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tait

Head

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agatha

Tait

Wife

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Tait

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Moffat

Mother-In-Law

Widow

69

1812

Bowmore, Argyllshire, Scotland

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