Robert Laidlaw (1842)

Born 1842 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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In the 1841 Census, at Kyleshill, Saltcoats,Stevenston, Ayrshire^[1]

LAIDLAW William M 43 Teacher Ayrshire

LAIDLAW Janet F 35 Out of County

LAIDLAW Janet F 10 Out of County

LAIDLAW Ann F 8 Out of County

LAIDLAW William M 4 Out of County

LAIDLAW Samuel M 2 Out of County

in the 1851 census, at Byers St, Kilwinning, Ayr^[2]

LAIDLAW Janet Head W F 48 Renfrewshire Eaglesham

LAIDLAW Janet Dau U F 20 Sewing Muslin Renfrewshire Eaglesham

LAIDLAW Ann Dau U F 18 Sewing Muslin Renfrewshire Eaglesham

LAIDLAW William Son U M 14 Writers Apprentice Renfrewshire Eaglesham

LAIDLAW Samuel Son - M 11 At School Renfrewshire Eaglesham

LAIDLAW Robert Son - M 9 At School Ayrshire Saltcoats

LAIDLAW David L Son - M 7 Ayrshire Saltcoats

LAIDLAW James P Son - M 4 Ayrshire Kilwinning

In the 1881 census at 46, Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire.^[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place

Robert Laidlaw Head M 39 Medicine Missionary M B Eden President Saltcoats, Ayrshire

Elizabeth Laidlaw Wife F 31 Glasgow, Lanark

Georgie M Laidlaw Son M 2 P. Shields, Renfrew

Douglas H Laidlaw Son M 1 P. Shields, Renfrew

Jane Steel Servant F 24 General Servant Hamilton, Lanark

Agnes Ferguson Servant F 13 General Servant Ballantrae, Ayrshire

In the 1891 census in Stoke Newington, London, England.^[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place

Elizabeth Laidlaw Wife Married F 41 Scotland

George M Laidlaw Son M 12 Scholar Scotland

Douglas H Laidlaw Son M 11 Scholar Scotland

Janet Y Laidlaw Daughter F 7 Scholar Scotland

Charles G M Laidlaw Son M 3 London, England

Walter S Laidlaw Son M 2 London, England

Wilhelmina Weyman Servant F 13 Scotland

In the 1901 census in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England.^[5]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place

Elizabeth Laidlaw Wife Married F 51 Living On Own Means Glasgow

George M Laidlaw Son Single M 22 Glasgow

Janet Y Laidlaw Daughter Single F 17 Glasgow

Hugh A L Laidlaw Son Single M 15 Glasgow

Charles G P Laidlaw Son Single M 13 Stoke Newington, London

Walter S Laidlaw Son Single M 12 Stoke Newington, London

Ada Florence Murkin Servant Single F 16 Domestic Servant Grantchester, Cambridgeshire

In the 1911 census in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England.^[6]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place

Robert Laidlaw Head Married M 69 Medical Practitioner Salcoats Resident, Ayrshire

Elizabeth Laidlaw Wife Married F 61 Glasgow Resident, Lanarkshire

Patrick Playfair Laidlaw Son Single M 29 Medical Practitioner Pollokshields Resident, Renfrewshire

Janet Young Laidlaw Daughter Single F 27 Pollokshields Resident, Renfrewshire

Charles G P Laidlaw Son Single M 24 Botany Student London Stoke Newington, London

Walter S Laidlaw Son Single M 22 Engineering Student London Stoke Newington, London

Gertrude Kester Servant Single F 19 General Servant Domestic Madingley, Cambridgeshire

Sources

1. ↑ Free UK Genealogy "Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database", FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a1422b2f4040b9d6e0ca5c6 : accessed 10 Oct 2023) [data about Samuel LAIDLAW in household of William LAIDLAW]; citing Piece: 615 Place: Stevenston Enumeration District: 6 Civil Parish: Stevenston Ecclesiastical Parish: Stevenston Folio: 0 Page: 5 Schedule: Address: Kyleshill Saltcoats.
2. ↑ Free UK Genealogy "Scottish General Register Office: 1851 Census Returns database", FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59027ad8e9379091b11c7b4e : accessed 10 Oct 2023) [data about Robert LAIDLAW in household of Janet LAIDLAW]; citing Piece: 599 Place: Kilwinning Enumeration District: 10 Civil Parish: Kilwinning Ecclesiastical Parish: Kilwinning Folio: 0 Page: 18 Schedule: 76 Address: Byers Street.
3. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Glasgow Govan; ED: 53; Page: 11; Line: 16; Roll: cssct1881_250; Registration Number: 644/13; Household schedule number: 44
   Ancestry ca Record 1119 #1513915 (accessed 9 October 2023)
   Elizabeth Laidlaw (31), wife, in household of Robert Laidlaw (39) at 46, Glasgow Govan, Lanarkshire in Tradeston registration district. Born in Glasgow, Lanark.
4. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
   citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
   FamilySearch Record: 3RFR-6T2 (accessed 9 October 2023)
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   Elizabeth Laidlaw (41), wife, in household of Elizabeth Laidlaw (41) in Stoke Newington in Hackney registration district in London, England. Born in Scotland.
5. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
   citing Shelford subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
   FamilySearch Record: XS31-MTM (accessed 9 October 2023)
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   Elizabeth Laidlaw (51), wife, Living On Own Means, in household of Elizabeth Laidlaw (51) in Grantchester in Chesterton registration district in Cambridgeshire, England. Born in Glasgow.
6. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
   citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
   FamilySearch Record: X7K6-SC6 (accessed 9 October 2023)
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   Elizabeth Laidlaw (61), wife, in household of Robert Laidlaw (69) in Grantchester in Chesterton registration district in Cambridgeshire, England. Born in Glasgow Resident, Lanarkshire.