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Household of William Baird (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West 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.

William Baird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Baird, born in 1847 in Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Baird, born in 1852 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1877 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1878 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1880 in Causewayhead, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Daughter, Johanna Anson Peters, born in 1872 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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William Baird's household

Male

William

Baird

Head
Female

Helen

Baird

Wife
Female

Johanna Anson

Peters

Step Daughter
Female

Helen

Baird

Daughter
Male

James

Baird

Son
Male

Thomas

Baird

Son
Male

William

Baird

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Baird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Baird

Head

Married

34

1847

Ayrshire, Scotland

Helen

Baird

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Johanna Anson

Peters

Step Daughter

-

9

1872

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Baird

Daughter

-

4

1877

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Baird

Son

-

3

1878

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Baird

Son

-

1

1880

Causewayhead, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Baird

Son

-

0

1881

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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