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Household of Robert Laing (born 1832, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Laing, born in 1832 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Laing, born in 1834 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1861 in South Shields, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1866 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England).
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Robert Laing's household
Robert
Laing
Head
Mary Ann
Laing
Wife
John
Laing
Son
Mary A
Laing
Daughter
Hannah
Laing
Daughter
Jane
Laing
Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Laing | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary Ann | Laing | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
John | Laing | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Mary A | Laing | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Laing | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Jane | Laing | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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