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Household of Robert Laird (born 1848, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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.
Robert Laird and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Laird, born in 1848 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laird, born in 1848 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Catherine (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Malcolm (born 1870 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother-In-Law, Mary McKellar, born in 1806 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
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Robert Laird's household
Robert
Laird
Head
Margaret
Laird
Wife
Catherine
Laird
Daughter
Robert
Laird
Son
Malcolm
Laird
Son
Elizabeth
Laird
Daughter
John
Laird
Son
James
Laird
Son
Mary
McKellar
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Laird |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Laird | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Laird | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Laird | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Laird | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Malcolm | Laird | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Laird | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Laird | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Laird | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McKellar | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 75 | 1806 | Argyllshire, Scotland |
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