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Household of William Tasker (born 1840, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meigle, Perthshire, 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 Tasker and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Tasker, born in 1840 in Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Tasker, born in 1843 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; George (born 1864 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1867 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1871 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, John (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Nephew, Thomas (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William's Niece, Jane (born 1863 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Tasker's household

Male

William

Tasker

Head
Female

Eliza

Tasker

Wife
Male

George

Tasker

Son
Male

Thomas

Tasker

Son
Female

Eliza

Tasker

Daughter
Male

William

Tasker

Son
Male

James

Tasker

Son
Female

Agnes

Tasker

Daughter
Male

John

Tasker

Son
Male

Alexander

Tasker

Son
Male

John

Duffus

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Duffus

Nephew
Female

Jane

Tasker

Niece
Female

Jane

Irvine

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Tasker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Tasker

Head

Married

41

1840

Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Tasker

Wife

Married

38

1843

Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Tasker

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Tasker

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Eliza

Tasker

Daughter

-

14

1867

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Tasker

Son

-

12

1869

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Tasker

Son

-

10

1871

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Tasker

Daughter

-

8

1873

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Tasker

Son

-

4

1877

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Tasker

Son

-

1

1880

Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Duffus

Nephew

Unmarried

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Duffus

Nephew

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Tasker

Niece

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Irvine

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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