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Household of Alexander Leask (born 1811, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nesting, 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.
Alexander Leask and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leask, born in 1811 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Leask, born in 1845 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Gilbert (born 1859 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Laurence (born 1873 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Alexander Leask's household
Alexander
Leask
Head
Janet
Leask
Wife
Gilbert
Leask
Son
Laurence
Leask
Son
Jane
Leask
Daughter
John
Leask
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Leask |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Leask | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet | Leask | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Gilbert | Leask | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Laurence | Leask | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John | Leask | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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