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Household of David Laing (born 1819, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Leonard, 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.

David Laing and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Laing, born in 1819 in Cargill, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Laing, born in 1821 in St Fergus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Andrew B (born 1853 in St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland) and James (born 1864 in St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland).


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David Laing's household

Male

David

Laing

Head
Female

Helen

Laing

Wife
Male

Andrew B

Laing

Son
Male

James

Laing

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Laing

Head

Married

62

1819

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Laing

Wife

Married

60

1821

St Fergus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew B

Laing

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Laing

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland

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