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Household of Alexander C Laing (born 1828, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

Alexander C Laing and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander C Laing, born in 1828 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Alexander C was the head of the household, married to Emily Laing, born in 1842 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Edith H (born 1873 in Lancashire, England), Matilda (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1879 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England) and Albert L (born 1881 in Homerton, Middlesex, England).


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Alexander C Laing's household

Male

Alexander C

Laing

Head
Female

Emily

Laing

Wife
Female

Edith H

Laing

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Laing

Daughter
Male

Charles

Laing

Son
Male

Albert L

Laing

Son
First name(s) Alexander C
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander C

Laing

Head

Married

53

1828

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emily

Laing

Wife

Married

39

1842

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edith H

Laing

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Matilda

Laing

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Charles

Laing

Son

Single

2

1879

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Albert L

Laing

Son

Single

0

1881

Homerton, Middlesex, England

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