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Household of Alexander Leiper (born 1833, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portlethen, 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.

Alexander Leiper and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leiper, born in 1833 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Leiper, born in 1832 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1852 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1856 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1859 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), George (born 1865 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1867 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and John (born 1871 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandson, Alexander Main, born in 1881 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Leiper's household

Male

Alexander

Leiper

Head
Female

Jessie

Leiper

Wife
Female

Helen

Leiper

Daughter
Female

Ann

Leiper

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Leiper

Son
Male

George

Leiper

Son
Female

Jane

Leiper

Daughter
Male

John

Leiper

Son
Male

Alexander

Main

Grandson
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Leiper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Leiper

Head

Married

48

1833

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie

Leiper

Wife

Married

49

1832

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Leiper

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Leiper

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Leiper

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George

Leiper

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Leiper

Daughter

-

14

1867

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Leiper

Son

-

10

1871

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Main

Grandson

-

0

1881

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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