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Household of Charles Laing (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Charles Laing and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Laing, born in 1841 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Laing, born in 1848 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1874 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella J (born 1875 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret H (born 1877 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Servant, Isabella Alexander, born in 1859 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Charles Laing's household

Male

Charles

Laing

Head
Female

Mary

Laing

Wife
Female

Mary A

Laing

Daughter
Female

Isabella J

Laing

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Laing

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Alexander

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Laing

Head

Married

40

1841

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Laing

Wife

Married

33

1848

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Laing

Daughter

-

7

1874

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella J

Laing

Daughter

-

6

1875

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Laing

Daughter

-

4

1877

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Alexander

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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