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Household of Benjamin Laing (born 1827, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Benjamin Laing and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Laing, born in 1827 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Laing, born in 1833 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Sister In Law, Sarah Ann (born 1837 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Benjamin's Niece, Annie (born 1870 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Nephew, Frederick (born 1878 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin Laing's household
Benjamin
Laing
Head
Mary Jane
Laing
Wife
Sarah Ann
Firth
Sister In Law
Annie
Firth
Niece
Frederick
Firth
Nephew
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Laing | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Laing | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Sarah Ann | Firth | Sister In Law | Married | 44 | 1837 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Annie | Firth | Niece | Single | 11 | 1870 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | |
Frederick | Firth | Nephew | Single | 3 | 1878 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England |
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