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Household of John Tait (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tait, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Tait, born in 1830 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1863 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Tait's household

Male

John

Tait

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Tait

Wife
Female

Jane

Tait

Daughter
Male

William

Tait

Son
Male

Robert

Tait

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Tait

Daughter
Male

James

Tait

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tait

Head

Married

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Tait

Wife

Married

51

1830

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Tait

Son

-

15

1866

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Tait

Son

-

13

1868

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Tait

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Tait

Son

-

8

1873

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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