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Household of James Laughlin (born 1858)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 Laughlin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laughlin, born in 1858 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laughlin, born in 1857 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1878 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1881 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Mary Ann (born 1865 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, James (born 1847 in Ireland).


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James Laughlin's household

Male

James

Laughlin

Head
Female

Margaret

Laughlin

Wife
Male

Alexander

Laughlin

Son
Female

Eliza

Laughlin

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Reeves

Visitor
Male

John

Robertson

Boarder
Male

James

Mitchell

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Laughlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laughlin

Head

Married

23

1858

Ireland

Margaret

Laughlin

Wife

Married

24

1857

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Laughlin

Son

-

3

1878

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Eliza

Laughlin

Daughter

-

0

1881

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Reeves

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Boarder

Widower

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Ireland

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