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Household of William Laird (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 Laird and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laird, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Laird, born in 1832 in Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Laird's household

Male

William

Laird

Head
Female

Mary

Laird

Wife
Male

James

Laird

Son
Female

Maggie

Laird

Daughter
Male

Robert

Laird

Son
Female

Mary

Laird

Daughter
Male

George

Laird

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Laird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Laird

Head

Married

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Laird

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ireland

James

Laird

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Laird

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Laird

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Laird

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Laird

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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