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Household of Matthew Laing (born 1837, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Matthew Laing and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Laing, born in 1837 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Laing, born in 1839 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and George (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
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Matthew Laing's household
Matthew
Laing
Head
Jane
Laing
Wife
Elizabeth
Laing
Daughter
Matthew
Laing
Son
Mary A
Laing
Daughter
Isabella
Laing
Daughter
George
Laing
Son
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Laing | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Jane | Laing | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Laing | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Matthew | Laing | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Laing | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Laing | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
George | Laing | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
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