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Household of Alexander Laing (born 1852, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

Alexander Laing and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Laing, born in 1852 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Laing, born in 1852 in Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Laing's household

Male

Alexander

Laing

Head
Female

Ann

Laing

Wife
Male

William

Laing

Son
Male

Alexander

Laing

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Laing

Head

Married

29

1852

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Ann

Laing

Wife

Married

29

1852

Urquhart, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

William

Laing

Son

-

3

1878

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Laing

Son

-

1

1880

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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