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Household of James Laing (born 1839, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laing, born in 1839 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Laing, born in 1836 in Ireland. They had 4 children; David (born 1863 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1875 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Ellen Laing, born in 1814 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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James Laing's household
James
Laing
Head
Hannah
Laing
Wife
David
Laing
Son
Mary
Laing
Daughter
Alexander
Laing
Son
Isabella
Laing
Daughter
Ellen
Laing
Mother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Laing | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hannah | Laing | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Ireland | |
David | Laing | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Laing | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Laing | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Laing | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Laing | Mother | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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