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Household of Thomas Laing (born 1836, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rafford, Moray, 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.

Thomas Laing and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Laing, born in 1836 in Rafford, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Laing, born in 1849 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1870 in Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1873 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1875 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Laing's household

Male

Thomas

Laing

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Laing

Wife
Male

James

Laing

Son
Male

George

Laing

Son
Female

Ann

Laing

Daughter
Female

Janet

Laing

Daughter
Male

William

Laing

Son
Female

Margaret

Laing

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Laing

Head

Married

45

1836

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Laing

Wife

Married

32

1849

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Laing

Son

-

11

1870

Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland

George

Laing

Son

-

10

1871

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Laing

Daughter

-

8

1873

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Janet

Laing

Daughter

-

6

1875

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Laing

Son

-

3

1878

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Laing

Daughter

-

1

1880

Rafford, Morayshire, Scotland

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