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George Washington Laird Sr (abt. 1839 - aft. 1910)

George Washington Laird Sr
Born about in Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married 1863 in Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , and
Died after after about age 71 in prob Brooklyn, Kings Co, NYmap
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Biography

George was born in about 1839 in Pennsylvania, United States. He was the son of William Laird and Elizabeth (UNKNOWN) Laird.[1]

Living: 1850 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.[2]

Note:
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: George Laird
Age: 11
Estimated birth year: abt 1839
Birth Place: Delaware [?]
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Brooklyn Ward 2, Kings, New York
Family Number: 736
Household Members: Name Age
William Laird 42
Eliza Laird 38
Fanny Laird 19
John Laird 17
Glover Laird 13
George Laird 11
Mary Laird 9
Susan Laird 7
Josiah Laird 5
Elizabeth Laird 2
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 2, Kings, New York; Roll: M432_517; Page: 121B; Image: 250.
Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Description:
This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.
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Living: 1860 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.[1]

Note:
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: George Laird
Age in 1860: 21
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1860: Brooklyn Ward 5 District 2, Kings, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Brooklyn
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
William Laird 55
Eliza Laird 52
William Laird 23
George Laird 21
Mary Laird 19
Susan Laird 17
Moses Laird 15
Eliza Laird 12
Maria Laird 9
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 5 District 2, Kings, New York; Roll: M653_765; Page: 254; Image: 258; Family History Library Film: 803765.
Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
Description:
This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.
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When George was about 24 he married Martha Emily Robinson in 1863 in Pennsylvania, United States. The couple had 7 children: William Robinson Laird, George Washington Laird, Arthur Laird, Charles B. Laird, Harry E. Laird, Moses Laird and Elizabeth Laird.[3]

Living: 1870 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.[4]

Note:
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: George Laird
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Age in 1870: 33
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Brooklyn Ward 12, Kings, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
George Laird 33
Emma Laird 30 [b. abt 1840 New York]
Willie Laird 5 [ b. abt 1865 New York]
George Laird 3 [b. abt 1867 New York]
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 12, Kings, New York; Roll M593_953; Page: 354; Image: 175.
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003. Original data: 1870.
•United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls.
•Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls.
Description:
This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.
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Living: 1880 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.[5]

Note:
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Geo. Laird
Home in 1880: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Martha Laird
Father's birthplace: Ireland
Mother's birthplace: Delaware
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Tinsmith
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Cannot read/write:
Blind:
Deaf and dumb:
Otherwise disabled:
Idiotic or insane:
Household Members: Name Age
Geo. Laird 42
Martha Laird 39 [wife b. abt 1841 Pennsylvania]
William Laird 14 [son b. abt 1866 New York]
George Laird 13 [son b. abt 1867 New York]
Arthur Laird 7 [son b. abt 1873 New York]
Charles Laird 4 [son b. abt 1876 New York]
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 843; Family History Film: 1254843; Page: 551B; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 0323.
Source Information:Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Description:
This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents’ place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.
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Living: 1900 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.[3]

Note:
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: George Laird
Home in 1900: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York
Age: 60
Birth Date: Nov 1839
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Delaware
Spouse's Name: Martha M
Marriage Year: 1863
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 37
Residence : New York City, Kings, New York
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
George Laird 60
Martha M Laird 59 [wife b. Jul 1840 PA]
George W Laird 32 [son b. Oct 1867 NY]
Charles B Laird 24 [son b. Nov 1875 NY]
Harry E Laird 17 [son b. Apr 1883 NY]
Elizabeth Laird 50 [sister b. May 1850 PA]
George Smith 40 [nephew b. Apr 1860 NY]
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T623_1059; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 361.
Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
Description:
This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.
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Living: 1910 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.[6]

Note:
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: George Lavid [George Laird]
Age in 1910: 70
Estimated birth year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Ireland
Mother's Birth Place: Delaware
Home in 1910: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
George Lavid 70
George Lavid Jr. 42 [son]
Henry D Lavid 27 [Harry-son]
Emily S Deller 43 [housekeeper]
Grace E Deller 11 [boarder]
John T Kennedy 47 [boarder]
Alice Hallinan 59 [lodger]
William J Burns 22 [lodger]
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_970; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0528; Image: 783; FHL Number: 1374983.
Source Information:Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA
Description:
This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.

Research Notes

The 1900 NY census indicates that George Washington Laird's father was born in Ireland and his mother was born in Delaware. It also indicated that he was a tin smith.

Alternate birth: November 1839, Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Living: Abbreviation: 1860 United States Federal Census Title: 1860 United States Federal Census TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1860 United States Federal Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote FIELD Name: Bibliography TMPLT FIELD Name: Page. Citing: TMPLT FIELD Name: Page (accessed before 5 November 2012)
  2. ↑ Living: Abbreviation: 1850 United States Federal Census Title: 1850 United States Federal Census TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1850 United States Federal Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote FIELD Name: Bibliography. Citing: TMPLT FIELD Name: Page (accessed before 5 November 2012)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Living: Abbreviation: 1900 United States Federal Census Title: 1900 United States Federal Census TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1900 United States Federal Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote FIELD Name: Bibliography TMPLT FIELD Name: Page. Citing: TMPLT FIELD Name: Page (accessed before 5 November 2012)
  4. ↑ Living: Abbreviation: 1870 United States Federal Census Title: 1870 United States Federal Census TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1870 United States Federal Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote FIELD Name: Bibliography. Citing: TMPLT FIELD Name: Page (accessed before 5 November 2012)
  5. ↑ Living: Abbreviation: 1880 United States Federal Census Title: 1880 United States Federal Census TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1880 United States Federal Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote FIELD Name: Bibliography. Citing: TMPLT FIELD Name: Page (accessed before 5 November 2012)
  6. ↑ Living: Abbreviation: 1910 United States Federal Census Title: 1910 United States Federal Census TMPLT TID 0 FIELD Name: Footnote VALUE 1910 United States Federal Census FIELD Name: ShortFootnote FIELD Name: Bibliography TMPLT FIELD Name: Page. Citing: TMPLT FIELD Name: Page (accessed before 5 November 2012)
See also:
  • Notes from Grace Laird/Edith Laird

Acknowledgments

  • Profile Laird-266 was created through the import of WikiTree.ged on Nov 5, 2012 by Doug Hanke.




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