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Household of William Tait (born 1819, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stonehouse, 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 Tait and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tait, born in 1819 in Milton, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Tait, born in 1823 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1852 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1861 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1863 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1865 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Walter Mitchell, born in 1868 in Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Tait's household

Male

William

Tait

Head
Female

Mary

Tait

Wife
Male

William

Tait

Son
Male

Thomas

Tait

Son
Female

Jane

Tait

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Tait

Daughter
Male

Walter

Mitchell

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Tait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Milton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tait

Head

Married

62

1819

Milton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Mary

Tait

Wife

Married

58

1823

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Tait

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Tait

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Tait

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Parkhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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