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Household of John G Laing (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England

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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.

John G Laing and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John G Laing, born in 1840 in , consisted of 10 members. John G was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laing, born in 1845 in Scotland. They had 4 children; Malcolm (born 1872 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Laura (born 1875 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), John M (born 1879 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and Roderick (born 1880 in Kensington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John G's Servant, Clemontina (born 1819 in Scotland), John G's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1843 in Marsh, Cambridgeshire, England), John G's Servant, Christina (born 1860 in Scotland) and John G's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Scotland).


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John G Laing's household

Male

John G

Laing

Head
Female

Margaret

Laing

Wife
Male

Malcolm

Laing

Son
Female

Laura

Laing

Daughter
Male

John M

Laing

Son
Male

Roderick

Laing

Son
Female

Clemontina

Duff

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Mimes

Servant
Female

Christina

Calder

Servant
Female

Annie

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) John G
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Canada

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John G

Laing

Head

Married

41

1840

Canada

Margaret

Laing

Wife

Married

36

1845

Scotland

Malcolm

Laing

Son

Single

9

1872

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Laura

Laing

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kensington, Middlesex, England

John M

Laing

Son

Single

2

1879

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Roderick

Laing

Son

Single

1

1880

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Clemontina

Duff

Servant

Single

62

1819

Scotland

Elizabeth

Mimes

Servant

Married

38

1843

Marsh, Cambridgeshire, England

Christina

Calder

Servant

Single

21

1860

Scotland

Annie

Thompson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

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