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Household of Andrew Laing (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rattray, 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.

Andrew Laing and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Laing, born in 1845 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. Andrew was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, Catherine Lynch, born in 1855 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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Andrew Laing's household

Male

Andrew

Laing

Head
Female

Margaret

Laing

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Laing

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Lynch

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Laing

Head

Widower

36

1845

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Laing

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Laing

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Lynch

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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