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Household of William Caird (born 1849, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, 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 Caird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Caird, born in 1849 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elspit Alice Caird, born in 1852 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Eliza Ann (born 1877 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Joan (born 1879 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Alexander (born 1844 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Alexander Bruce (born 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Caird's household

Male

William

Caird

Head
Female

Elspit Alice

Caird

Wife
Female

Eliza Ann

Caird

Daughter
Female

Joan

Caird

Daughter
Male

William

Caird

Son
Male

Alexander

Sandison

Boarder
Male

Alexander Bruce

Knowles

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Caird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Caird

Head

Married

32

1849

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspit Alice

Caird

Wife

Married

29

1852

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza Ann

Caird

Daughter

-

4

1877

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Joan

Caird

Daughter

-

2

1879

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Caird

Son

-

1

1880

Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sandison

Boarder

Unmarried

37

1844

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander Bruce

Knowles

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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