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Household of Peter Tait (born 1831, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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.
Peter Tait and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Tait, born in 1831 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Tait, born in 1834 in Keswick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1858 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), David (born 1869 in Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Orkney, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1871 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).
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Peter Tait's household
Peter
Tait
Head
Margaret
Tait
Wife
James
Tait
Son
David
Tait
Son
Elizabeth
Tait
Daughter
Maggie
Tait
Daughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Tait |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Tait | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Tait | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Keswick, Caithness, Scotland | |
James | Tait | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
David | Tait | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Tait | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Maggie | Tait | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland |
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