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Household of Robert Laird (born 1839, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Erskine, Renfrewshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Laird, born in 1839 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Marion Laird, born in 1850 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1875 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George P (born 1876 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert B (born 1878 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas P (born 1880 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Janet (born 1862 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, George (born 1861 in United States), Robert's Servant, William (born 1815 in Ireland) and Robert's Servant, Edward (born 1867 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Robert Laird's household

Male

Robert

Laird

Head
Female

Marion

Laird

Wife
Male

James

Laird

Son
Male

George P

Laird

Son
Male

Robert B

Laird

Son
Male

Thomas P

Laird

Son
Female

Janet

Kerr

Servant
Male

George

McGill

Servant
Male

William

McMillan

Servant
Male

Edward

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Laird

Head

Married

42

1839

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

Laird

Wife

Married

31

1850

Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Laird

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George P

Laird

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert B

Laird

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas P

Laird

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Kerr

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

McGill

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

United States

William

McMillan

Servant

Widower

66

1815

Ireland

Edward

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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