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Household of Michael Laidlaw (born 1837, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kildonan, Sutherland, 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.

Michael Laidlaw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Laidlaw, born in 1837 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, consisted of 4 members. Michael was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1839 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Michael's Boarder, William (born 1855 in Sutherland, Scotland) and Michael's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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Michael Laidlaw's household

Male

Michael

Laidlaw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Laidlaw

Sister
Male

William

Oman

Boarder
Female

Jane

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) Michael
Last name Laidlaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Laidlaw

Head

Unmarried

44

1837

Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Laidlaw

Sister

Unmarried

42

1839

Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

William

Oman

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Sutherland, Scotland

Jane

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Sutherland, Scotland

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