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Household of Matthew Baird (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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.

Matthew Baird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Baird, born in 1851 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Janet Baird, born in 1853 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mathew (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1875 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Mother-In-Law, Janet Laird, born in 1812 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Matthew Baird's household

Male

Matthew

Baird

Head
Female

Janet

Baird

Wife
Male

Mathew

Baird

Son
Male

Joseph

Baird

Son
Female

Janet

Baird

Daughter
Male

John

Baird

Son
Female

Janet

Laird

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Baird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Baird

Head

Married

30

1851

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Baird

Wife

Married

28

1853

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mathew

Baird

Son

-

8

1873

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Baird

Son

-

6

1875

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Baird

Daughter

-

4

1877

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Baird

Son

-

0

1881

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Laird

Mother-In-Law

Widow

69

1812

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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