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Household of Laurence Tait (born 1817, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland, 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.

Laurence Tait and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Laurence Tait, born in 1817 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. Laurence was the head of the household, married to Fraser Tait, born in 1828 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; Williamina (born 1862 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Laura (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1873 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Laurence Tait's household

Male

Laurence

Tait

Head
Female

Fraser

Tait

Wife
Female

Williamina

Tait

Daughter
Female

Laura

Tait

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Tait

Son
First name(s) Laurence
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Laurence

Tait

Head

Married

64

1817

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Fraser

Tait

Wife

Married

53

1828

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Williamina

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laura

Tait

Daughter

-

13

1868

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Hugh

Tait

Son

-

8

1873

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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