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Household of Alexander Leadbetter (born 1844, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ladhope, Selkirkshire, 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.

Alexander Leadbetter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leadbetter, born in 1844 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leadbetter, born in 1842 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Percy J (born 1869 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary ? (born 1874 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Janet R (born 1878 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Margaret G (born 1880 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Leadbetter's household

Male

Alexander

Leadbetter

Head
Female

Margaret

Leadbetter

Wife
Male

Percy J

Leadbetter

Son
Female

Mary ?

Leadbetter

Daughter
Male

Robert

Leadbetter

Son
Female

Janet R

Leadbetter

Daughter
Female

Margaret G

Leadbetter

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Wilkinson

Servant
Female

Margaret

Brotherston

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Leadbetter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Leadbetter

Head

Married

37

1844

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Leadbetter

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Percy J

Leadbetter

Son

-

12

1869

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary ?

Leadbetter

Daughter

-

7

1874

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Leadbetter

Son

-

5

1876

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Janet R

Leadbetter

Daughter

-

3

1878

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret G

Leadbetter

Daughter

-

1

1880

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Wilkinson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Brotherston

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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