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Household of Eliza Laing (born 1822, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Eliza Laing and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Laing, born in 1822 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Eliza Jane, born 1859 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Eliza's Grandson, Alexander B (born 1875 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Eliza's Granddaughter, Maggie F (born 1881 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Eliza's Boarder, Martha (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Eliza Laing's household

Female

Eliza

Laing

Head
Female

Eliza Jane

Laing

Daughter
Male

Alexander B

Laing

Grandson
Female

Maggie F

Laing

Granddaughter
Female

Martha

Crockett

Boarder
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Laing

Head

Widow

59

1822

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Eliza Jane

Laing

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander B

Laing

Grandson

-

6

1875

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie F

Laing

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Martha

Crockett

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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