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Household of Edward Laing (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England
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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.
Edward Laing and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Laing, born in 1840 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Laing, born in 1842 in Durham, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Matthew (born 1864 in Durham, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England), William (born 1869 in Durham, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Durham, Durham, England), Mary (born 1876 in York, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1878 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Florence (born 1880 in Durham, Durham, England).
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Edward Laing's household
Edward
Laing
Head
Elizabeth
Laing
Wife
Matthew
Laing
Son
Isabella
Laing
Daughter
William
Laing
Son
Elizabeth
Laing
Daughter
Mary
Laing
Daughter
Edith
Laing
Daughter
Florence
Laing
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Laing | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Laing | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Matthew | Laing | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Laing | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William | Laing | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Laing | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Mary | Laing | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Laing | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence | Laing | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Durham, Durham, England |
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