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Household of James Laing (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laing, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Laing, born in 1850 in Intake, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1873 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1874 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Samuel C (born 1878 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1880 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England) and Selina A (born 1881 in Ickles, Yorkshire, England).


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James Laing's household

Male

James

Laing

Head
Female

Ann

Laing

Wife
Male

Joseph

Laing

Son
Male

David

Laing

Son
Female

Sarah

Laing

Daughter
Male

Samuel C

Laing

Son
Female

Mary

Laing

Daughter
Female

Selina A

Laing

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laing

Head

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Laing

Wife

Married

31

1850

Intake, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Laing

Son

Single

8

1873

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

David

Laing

Son

Single

7

1874

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Laing

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Samuel C

Laing

Son

Single

3

1878

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Laing

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England

Selina A

Laing

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ickles, Yorkshire, England

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