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Household of Thomas Laing (born 1826, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland Middle, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Laing, born in 1826 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Agness (born 1856 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1861 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1869 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Laing's household

Male

Thomas

Laing

Head
Female

Agness

Laing

Daughter
Female

Mary

Laing

Daughter
Male

John

Laing

Son
Female

Euphemia

Laing

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Laing

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Laing

Head

Widower

55

1826

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agness

Laing

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Laing

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Laing

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Laing

Daughter

-

12

1869

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Laing

Daughter

-

9

1872

Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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