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Household of John Laing (born 1824, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgie, Moray, 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.

John Laing and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laing, born in 1824 in Rafford, Morayshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Laing, born in 1824 in Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alex B, born 1868 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, James Gordon, born in 1811 in Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland.


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John Laing's household

Male

John

Laing

Head
Female

Isabella

Laing

Wife
Male

Alex B

Laing

Son
Male

James

Gordon

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laing

Head

Married

57

1824

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Isabella

Laing

Wife

Married

57

1824

Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland

Alex B

Laing

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Gordon

Lodger

Unmarried

70

1811

Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland

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