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Household of George Laing (born 1851, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland (Western), Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Laing, born in 1851 in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Christina Laing, born in 1845 in Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1877 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1879 in Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Marion Ferrester, born in 1866 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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George Laing's household

Male

George

Laing

Head
Female

Christina

Laing

Wife
Female

Agnes

Laing

Daughter
Female

Mary

Laing

Daughter
Female

Marion

Ferrester

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Laing

Head

Married

30

1851

Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Christina

Laing

Wife

Married

36

1845

Linton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Laing

Daughter

-

4

1877

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Laing

Daughter

-

2

1879

Baillieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Ferrester

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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