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Household of Adam Leys (born 1819, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, 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 Leys and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Leys, born in 1819 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Leys, born in 1819 in Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth Ann, born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Grandson, William (born 1879 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Adam's Lodger, Mary Elizabeth (born 1875 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Adam's Boarder, John (born 1835 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland).


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Adam Leys's household

Male

Adam

Leys

Head
Male

Elizabeth

Leys

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Leys

Daughter
Male

William

Wilson

Grandson
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Thom

Lodger
Male

John

Morrison

Boarder
First name(s) Adam
Last name Leys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Leys

Head

Married

62

1819

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Leys

Wife

Married

62

1819

Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Ann

Leys

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Grandson

-

2

1879

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary Elizabeth

Thom

Lodger

-

6

1875

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Morrison

Boarder

Unmarried

46

1835

Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland

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