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Household of Alexander Leask (born 1835, 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.
Alexander Leask and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leask, born in 1835 in Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leask, born in 1833 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 6 children; Catherine (born 1858 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Barbara (born 1861 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Marjory (born 1868 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and George (born 1873 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
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Alexander Leask's household
Alexander
Leask
Head
Margaret
Leask
Wife
Catherine
Leask
Daughter
Barbara
Leask
Daughter
Elizabeth
Leask
Daughter
Marjory
Leask
Daughter
Margaret
Leask
Daughter
George
Leask
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Leask |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Leask | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Margaret | Leask | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Catherine | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Barbara | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Marjory | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Margaret | Leask | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
George | Leask | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
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