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Household of Robert A Laing (born 1851, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.
Robert A Laing and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert A Laing, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert A was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert A's Sister, Fanny M C (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England), Robert A's Cousin, Matilda A (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert A's Visitor, John P (born 1856 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Robert A's Visitor, Alice (born 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert A's Servant, Eliza (born 1849 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Robert A's Servant, Eliza (born 1850 in Africa) and Robert A's Servant, Margaret (born 1837 in Jersey, Channel Islands).
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Robert A Laing's household
Robert A
Laing
Head
Fanny M C
Laing
Sister
Matilda A
Christie
Cousin
John P
Evell
Visitor
Alice
Dalgleish
Visitor
Eliza
Thomas
Servant
Eliza
Drysdale
Servant
Margaret
Drewell
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert A |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert A | Laing | Head | Single | 30 | 1851 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Fanny M C | Laing | Sister | Single | 26 | 1855 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Matilda A | Christie | Cousin | Single | 24 | 1857 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John P | Evell | Visitor | Single | 25 | 1856 | Battersea, Surrey, England | |
Alice | Dalgleish | Visitor | Married | 36 | 1845 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Thomas | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Clapham, Surrey, England | |
Eliza | Drysdale | Servant | Married | 31 | 1850 | Africa | |
Margaret | Drewell | Servant | Widow | 44 | 1837 | Jersey, Channel Islands |
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