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Household of George Laing (born 1831, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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.

George Laing and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Laing, born in 1831 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Catherine W Laing, born in 1839 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Robert S (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Agnes (born 1854 in Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George's Servant, Annie (born 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George's Servant, Jeanie E (born 1860 in St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland).


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George Laing's household

Male

George

Laing

Head
Female

Catherine W

Laing

Wife
Male

Alexander

Laing

Son
Male

George

Laing

Son
Male

Robert S

Laing

Son
Female

Agnes

Thompson

Servant
Female

Annie

Leith

Servant
Female

Jeanie E

Reid

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Laing

Head

Married

50

1831

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine W

Laing

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Laing

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Laing

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert S

Laing

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Thompson

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Leith

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jeanie E

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland

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