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Household of James Laing (born 1823, Nairnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laing, born in 1823 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Clementina Laing, born in 1833 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, George Kelly, born in 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Laing's household

Male

James

Laing

Head
Female

Clementina

Laing

Wife
Male

George

Kelly

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laing

Head

Married

58

1823

Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Clementina

Laing

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

Kelly

Grandson

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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