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Household of John Laing Sr (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Sr and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laing Sr, born in 1836 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Laing, born in 1841 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1863 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Peter (born 1870 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles (born 1872 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander Soutar (born 1875 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1880 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary Ann Orchison (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Laing Sr's household
John
Laing Sr
Head
Mary Ann
Laing
Wife
John
Laing Jr
Son
Peter
Laing
Son
George
Laing
Son
Charles
Laing
Son
Alexander Soutar
Laing
Son
Thomas
Laing
Son
Mary Ann Orchison
Laing
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Laing Sr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Laing Sr | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Laing | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Laing Jr | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter | Laing | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Laing | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Charles | Laing | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander Soutar | Laing | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Laing | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann Orchison | Laing | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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