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Household of Alex McLeish (born 1839, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Berwick, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Alex McLeish and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex McLeish, born in 1839 in Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Mary McLeish, born in 1845 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Alex (born 1865 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1878 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Alex McLeish's household

Male

Alex

McLeish

Head
Female

Mary

McLeish

Wife
Male

Alex

McLeish

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McLeish

Daughter
Female

Jane

McLeish

Daughter
Female

Mary

McLeish

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McLeish

Daughter
Male

John

McLeish

Son
Male

William

McLeish

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name McLeish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

McLeish

Head

Married

42

1839

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

McLeish

Wife

Married

36

1845

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Alex

McLeish

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McLeish

Daughter

-

14

1867

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Jane

McLeish

Daughter

-

10

1871

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Mary

McLeish

Daughter

-

7

1874

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

McLeish

Daughter

-

5

1876

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

McLeish

Son

-

3

1878

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

McLeish

Son

-

1

1880

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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