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Household of John Laughlan (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, 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 Laughlan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laughlan, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Laughlan, born in 1856 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father-In-Law, William (born 1834 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1836 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Laughlan's household

Male

John

Laughlan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Laughlan

Wife
Female

Jane

Laughlan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Laughlan

Daughter
Male

William

Forrester

Father-In-Law
Female

Elizabeth

Forrester

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Laughlan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laughlan

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Laughlan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Laughlan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Laughlan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Forrester

Father-In-Law

Married

47

1834

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Forrester

Mother-In-Law

Married

45

1836

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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