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Household of James Laing (born 1832)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.
James Laing and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laing, born in 1832 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laing, born in 1839 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1855 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Christina (born 1868 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Smart (born 1878 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
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James Laing's household
James
Laing
Head
Margaret
Laing
Wife
Mary
Laing
Daughter
James
Laing
Son
John
Laing
Son
Christina
Laing
Daughter
Peter
Laing
Son
William
Laing
Son
Smart
Laing
Son
Annie
Laing
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Laing | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | - | |
Margaret | Laing | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Laing | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Laing | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Laing | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Laing | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Peter | Laing | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
William | Laing | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Smart | Laing | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Annie | Laing | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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