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Household of James Laing (born 1837, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laing, born in 1837 in Gallatown, Fife, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Maggie Laing, born in 1860 in Gallatown, Fife, Scotland.


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James Laing's household

Male

James

Laing

Head
Female

Maggie

Laing

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Gallatown, Fife, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Laing

Head

Unmarried

44

1837

Gallatown, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Laing

Niece

Unmarried

21

1860

Gallatown, Fife, Scotland

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