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Household of James Laing (born 1819, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

James Laing and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laing, born in 1819 in Fife, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Laing, born in 1820 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ann Jinks, born in 1827 in Sandbach, Cheshire, England.


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James Laing's household

Male

James

Laing

Head
Female

Jane

Laing

Wife
Female

Ann

Jinks

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laing

Head

Married

62

1819

Fife, Scotland

Jane

Laing

Wife

Married

61

1820

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

Ann

Jinks

Servant

Single

54

1827

Sandbach, Cheshire, England

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