1861 census return: RG9/3905 folio 85 page 12 (Schedule 81)
age 22, unmarried, at Kirkoswald, Cumberland, with widowed mother Mary ELLIOT and daughter Hannah (age 2 months)
Mary Elliot Head W(idow) 57 Charwoman (born) Cumberland Hesket
Sarah Elliot Dau(ghte)r Un(married) 22 (born) Cumberland Kirkoswald
Hannah Elliot Grand Dau(ghte)r 2 months (born) Cumberland Plumpton
William Pile Boarder 6 Scholar (born) Cumberland Kirkoswald

1881 census return: RG11/5142 folio 102 page 23
Crabtree Cottage, Penrith, Cumberland
John Laidman, head, married, 37, Ag. Lab. born Penrith, Cumberland
Sarah Laidman, wife, married, 40, born Kirkoswald, Cumberland
Elizabeth Laidman, daur. 12, scholar, born Plumpton, Cumberland
William Henry Laidman, son, 10, scholar, born Crabtree, Cumberland
Alfred Laidman, son, 7, scholar, born Crabtree, Cumberland
Mary Ann Laidman, daur. 6, scholar, born Crabtree, Cumberland

1891 census return:
age 50, Crabtree (Cottage), with husband John LAIDMAN (48) and children William Henry and Mary Ann

1901 census return: RG13/4854 folio 101 page 38 (Schedule 227)
age 59, Plumpton Head, with husband John LAIDMAN (58) and daughter Mary Ann
John Laidman Head M(arried) 58 Agricultural Labourer Worker (born) Cumberland Blackwell
Sarah Laidman Wife M(arried) 59 (born) Cumberland Kirkoswald
Mary Ann Laidman Daur S(ingle) 25 Nurse Working At Home (born) Cumberland Plumpton