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Household of Robert Laidlow (born 1808, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, 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.

Robert Laidlow and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Laidlow, born in 1808 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laidlow, born in 1819 in Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1845 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1848 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1853 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1856 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Agnes (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, John A (born 1862 in Kirkpatrick, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Adam (born 1865 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Laidlow's household

Male

Robert

Laidlow

Head
Female

Margaret

Laidlow

Wife
Male

Alexander

Laidlow

Son
Female

Janet

Laidlow

Daughter
Female

Christina

Laidlow

Daughter
Male

Robert

Laidlow

Son
Female

Agnes

Johnstone

Servant
Female

Sarah

Alston

Servant
Male

John A

Campbell

Servant
Male

Adam

Moffat

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Laidlow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Laidlow

Head

Married

73

1808

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Laidlow

Wife

Married

62

1819

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Alexander

Laidlow

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet

Laidlow

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Christina

Laidlow

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Laidlow

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Johnstone

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah

Alston

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John A

Campbell

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkpatrick, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Adam

Moffat

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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