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Household of David Laing (born 1839, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, Kincardineshire, 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.
David Laing and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Laing, born in 1839 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Laing, born in 1839 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1870 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Margaret A (born 1877 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Boarder, John (born 1823 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David's Boarder, William (born 1855 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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David Laing's household
David
Laing
Head
Jane
Laing
Wife
David
Laing
Son
Jane
Laing
Daughter
Margaret A
Laing
Daughter
Robert
Laing
Son
John
Jeans
Boarder
William
McKean
Boarder
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Laing | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Laing | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
David | Laing | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Laing | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Margaret A | Laing | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Laing | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
John | Jeans | Boarder | Unmarried | 58 | 1823 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | McKean | Boarder | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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