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Household of Richard T Tait (born 1834, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, 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.
Richard T Tait and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard T Tait, born in 1834 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Richard T was the head of the household, married to Mary W Tait, born in 1851 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Gilberta (born 1878 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Winifred Mary (born 1880 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard T's Sister, Maria M (born 1833 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Richard T's Servant, Janet (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Richard T Tait's household
Richard T
Tait
Head
Mary W
Tait
Wife
Gilberta
Tait
Daughter
Winifred Mary
Tait
Daughter
Maria M
Tait
Sister
Janet
Inkster
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard T |
| Last name | Tait |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard T | Tait | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary W | Tait | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Gilberta | Tait | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Winifred Mary | Tait | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Maria M | Tait | Sister | Unmarried | 48 | 1833 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet | Inkster | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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