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Household of George Laing (born 1813, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, 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.

George Laing and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Laing, born in 1813 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Barbra Laing, born in 1826 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1848 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1853 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1862 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Christian (born 1862 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, George (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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George Laing's household

Male

George

Laing

Head
Female

Barbra

Laing

Wife
Male

William

Laing

Son
Male

Peter

Laing

Son
Female

Jessie

Laing

Daughter
Female

Christian

Wilson

Servant
Male

George

Milne

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Laing

Head

Married

68

1813

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbra

Laing

Wife

Married

55

1826

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Laing

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Laing

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Laing

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christian

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Milne

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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