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Household of Robert Tait (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yester, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 Tait and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Tait, born in 1824 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Tait, born in 1826 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1865 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James R (born 1869 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Maggie T (born 1872 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Grandson, Robert T Tait, born in 1872 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Robert Tait's household

Male

Robert

Tait

Head
Female

Mary

Tait

Wife
Male

David

Tait

Son
Male

James R

Tait

Son
Female

Maggie T

Tait

Daughter
Male

Robert T

Tait

Grandson
First name(s) Robert
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Tait

Head

Married

57

1824

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Tait

Wife

Married

55

1826

Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Tait

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James R

Tait

Son

-

12

1869

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Maggie T

Tait

Daughter

-

9

1872

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert T

Tait

Grandson

-

9

1872

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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