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Household of Adam Leisk (born 1838, Orkney & Zetland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandsting & Aithsting, 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 Leisk and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Leisk, born in 1838 in Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 3 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Jane Leisk, born in 1842 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Servant, Andrew Nicolson, born in 1868 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland.


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Adam Leisk's household

Male

Adam

Leisk

Head
Female

Jane

Leisk

Wife
Male

Andrew

Nicolson

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Leisk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Leisk

Head

Married

43

1838

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Jane

Leisk

Wife

Married

39

1842

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Andrew

Nicolson

Servant

-

13

1868

Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

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