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Household of John Laing (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Row, Dunbartonshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laing, born in 1846 in Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Laing, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1869 in England), Margaret C (born 1871 in England), Hepburn (born 1873 in England), John W (born 1875 in England), Robert C (born 1879 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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John Laing's household

Male

John

Laing

Head
Female

Isabella

Laing

Wife
Male

Alexander

Laing

Son
Female

Margaret C

Laing

Daughter
Male

Hepburn

Laing

Son
Male

John W

Laing

Son
Male

Robert C

Laing

Son
Male

James

Laing

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laing

Head

Married

35

1846

Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Laing

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Laing

Son

-

12

1869

England

Margaret C

Laing

Daughter

-

10

1871

England

Hepburn

Laing

Son

-

8

1873

England

John W

Laing

Son

-

6

1875

England

Robert C

Laing

Son

-

2

1879

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Laing

Son

-

0

1881

Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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