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Household of Thomas Laird (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Thomas Laird and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Laird, born in 1839 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Barbra Laird, born in 1839 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ellen (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Richard (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Thomas Laird's household

Male

Thomas

Laird

Head
Female

Barbra

Laird

Wife
Male

William

Laird

Son
Female

Jane

Laird

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Laird

Daughter
Male

Robert

Laird

Son
Female

Isabella

Laird

Daughter
Male

Richard

Laird

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Laird

Head

Married

42

1839

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Barbra

Laird

Wife

Married

42

1839

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Laird

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellen

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Laird

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Richard

Laird

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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