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Household of David Laing (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Laing, born in 1836 in Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes Laing, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; George (born 1864 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1870 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Laing's household

Male

David

Laing

Head
Female

Agnes

Laing

Wife
Male

George

Laing

Son
Male

John

Laing

Son
Male

David

Laing

Son
Female

Christina

Laing

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Laing

Son
Female

Agnes

Laing

Daughter
Male

James

Laing

Son
Male

William

Laing

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Laing

Head

Married

45

1836

Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Laing

Wife

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Laing

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Laing

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Laing

Son

-

13

1868

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Laing

Daughter

-

11

1870

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Laing

Son

-

9

1872

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Laing

Daughter

-

7

1874

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Laing

Son

-

3

1878

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Laing

Son

-

0

1881

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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