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Household of Adam Leask (born 1812, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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.

Adam Leask and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Leask, born in 1812 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 3 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Janet Leask, born in 1821 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Sister, Jane Leask, born in 1814 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Adam Leask's household

Male

Adam

Leask

Head
Female

Janet

Leask

Wife
Female

Jane

Leask

Sister
First name(s) Adam
Last name Leask
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Leask

Head

Married

69

1812

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Leask

Wife

Married

60

1821

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Leask

Sister

Unmarried

67

1814

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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