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Household of Walter Laing (born 1819, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cavers, Roxburghshire, 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.
Walter Laing and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Laing, born in 1819 in Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Laing, born in 1827 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Christina (born 1855 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1857 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1861 in Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Roxburghshire, Scotland) and William (born 1867 in Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Servant, Helen (born 1838 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Walter's Servant, Andrew (born 1838 in Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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Walter Laing's household
Walter
Laing
Head
Margaret
Laing
Wife
Christina
Laing
Daughter
Thomas
Laing
Son
Helen
Laing
Daughter
Robert
Laing
Son
William
Laing
Son
Helen
Story
Servant
Andrew
Armstrong
Servant
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Laing |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Laing | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Laing | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Laing | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Laing | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Laing | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Laing | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William | Laing | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Story | Servant | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Armstrong | Servant | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Teviothead, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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