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Household of William Tait (born 1823, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East 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 Tait and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tait, born in 1823 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary Esabella, born 1867 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Jane (born 1829 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William's Brother, John (born 1829 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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William Tait's household

Male

William

Tait

Head
Female

Mary Esabella

Tait

Daughter
Female

Jane

Tait

Sister
Male

John

Tait

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tait

Head

Widower

58

1823

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary Esabella

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Tait

Sister

Unmarried

52

1829

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Tait

Brother

Unmarried

52

1829

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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