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Household of David Laughton (born 1835, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Orkney, 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 Laughton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Laughton, born in 1835 in Orkney, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Catherine Laughton, born in 1844 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1865 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Mary A (born 1868 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), David (born 1875 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1877 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1881 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland).


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David Laughton's household

Male

David

Laughton

Head
Female

Catherine

Laughton

Wife
Male

James

Laughton

Son
Female

Mary A

Laughton

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Laughton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Laughton

Daughter
Male

David

Laughton

Son
Male

John

Laughton

Son
Female

Georgina

Laughton

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Laughton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Laughton

Head

Married

46

1835

Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Laughton

Wife

Married

37

1844

Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland

James

Laughton

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Mary A

Laughton

Daughter

-

13

1868

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Laughton

Daughter

-

11

1870

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth

Laughton

Daughter

-

9

1872

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

David

Laughton

Son

-

6

1875

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

John

Laughton

Son

-

4

1877

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Georgina

Laughton

Daughter

-

0

1881

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

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