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Household of Robert Laing (born 1859, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Laing and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Laing, born in 1859 in Lanchester, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret J Laing, born in 1861 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Robert H, born 1879 in Lanchester, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, George (born 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Robert's Boarder, Ann (born 1844 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Robert's Boarder, Elizabeth M (born 1869 in Lanchester, Durham, England) and Robert's Boarder, George (born 1872 in Lanchester, Durham, England).


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Robert Laing's household

Male

Robert

Laing

Head
Female

Margaret J

Laing

Wife
Male

Robert H

Laing

Son
Male

George

Stokoe

Boarder
Female

Ann

Stokoe

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth M

Stokoe

Boarder
Male

George

Stokoe

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Lanchester, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Laing

Head

Married

22

1859

Lanchester, Durham, England

Margaret J

Laing

Wife

Married

20

1861

Lanchester, Durham, England

Robert H

Laing

Son

Single

2

1879

Lanchester, Durham, England

George

Stokoe

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ann

Stokoe

Boarder

Single

37

1844

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth M

Stokoe

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Lanchester, Durham, England

George

Stokoe

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Lanchester, Durham, England

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