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Household of William Laing (born 1859, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Laing, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Thomas (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Sister, Ada (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William's Brother In Law, James W (born 1854 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Laing's household

Male

William

Laing

Head
Male

Thomas

Laing

Brother
Female

Ada

Laing

Sister
Male

James W

Priest

Brother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Priest

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Laing
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Laing

Head

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Laing

Brother

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Laing

Sister

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James W

Priest

Brother In Law

Married

27

1854

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Priest

Sister

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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