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Household of William Laing (born 1841, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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.

William Laing and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laing, born in 1841 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa J Laing, born in 1844 in Deal, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Caroline M L (born 1868 in Shoeburyness, Essex, England), William J (born 1869 in Shoeburyness, Essex, England), Lewis C (born 1871 in Shoeburyness, Essex, England), Agnes A (born 1874 in Shoeburyness, Essex, England), Helen M (born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Amy E (born 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Albert J (born 1881 in Enfield, Essex, England).


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William Laing's household

Male

William

Laing

Head
Female

Louisa J

Laing

Wife
Female

Caroline M L

Laing

Daughter
Male

William J

Laing

Son
Male

Lewis C

Laing

Son
Female

Agnes A

Laing

Daughter
Female

Helen M

Laing

Daughter
Female

Amy E

Laing

Daughter
Male

Albert J

Laing

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Laing

Head

Married

40

1841

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Louisa J

Laing

Wife

Married

37

1844

Deal, Kent, England

Caroline M L

Laing

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shoeburyness, Essex, England

William J

Laing

Son

Single

12

1869

Shoeburyness, Essex, England

Lewis C

Laing

Son

Single

10

1871

Shoeburyness, Essex, England

Agnes A

Laing

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shoeburyness, Essex, England

Helen M

Laing

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

Amy E

Laing

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Woolwich, Kent, England

Albert J

Laing

Son

Single

0

1881

Enfield, Essex, England

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