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Household of Ellenor Laing (born 1822, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Ellenor Laing and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellenor Laing, born in 1822 in Durham, consisted of 2 members. Ellenor was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Ellenor's Lodger, Peter Higins, born in 1826 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.


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Ellenor Laing's household

Female

Ellenor

Laing

Head
Male

Peter

Higins

Lodger
First name(s) Ellenor
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellenor

Laing

Head

Widow

59

1822

Durham, England

Peter

Higins

Lodger

Married

55

1826

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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