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Household of Thomas Tait (born 1830, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, Midlothian, 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 Tait and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Tait, born in 1830 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Tait, born in 1830 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1860 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert W (born 1862 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary J (born 1864 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1868 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1869 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew D (born 1872 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Tait's household

Male

Thomas

Tait

Head
Female

Jane

Tait

Wife
Male

John

Tait

Son
Male

Robert W

Tait

Son
Female

Mary J

Tait

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Tait

Daughter
Female

Janet

Tait

Daughter
Male

Andrew D

Tait

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Tait

Head

Married

51

1830

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Tait

Wife

Married

51

1830

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Tait

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert W

Tait

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary J

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Tait

Daughter

-

12

1869

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew D

Tait

Son

-

9

1872

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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