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Household of Christian Laing (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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.

Christian Laing and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christian Laing, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Christian was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Christian's Sister, Annie W (born 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christian's Boarder, Priscilla (born 1804 in -), Christian's Boarder, Anne (born 1806 in Ireland) and Christian's Domestic Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Christian Laing's household

Female

Christian

Laing

Head
Female

Annie W

Laing

Sister
Female

Priscilla

Kennedy

Boarder
Female

Anne

Kennedy

Boarder
Female

Mary

Copeland

Domestic Servant
First name(s) Christian
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Christian

Laing

Head

Unmarried

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie W

Laing

Sister

Unmarried

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Priscilla

Kennedy

Boarder

Unmarried

77

1804

-

Anne

Kennedy

Boarder

Unmarried

75

1806

Ireland

Mary

Copeland

Domestic Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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