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Household of Alexander Leiper (born 1837, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leiper, born in 1837 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Leiper, born in 1841 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1865 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1871 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Susan (born 1878 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Leiper's household

Male

Alexander

Leiper

Head
Female

Jane

Leiper

Wife
Male

Alexander

Leiper

Son
Male

Robert

Leiper

Son
Female

Ann

Leiper

Daughter
Male

John

Leiper

Son
Male

James

Leiper

Son
Female

Susan

Leiper

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Leiper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Leiper

Head

Married

44

1837

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Leiper

Wife

Married

40

1841

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Leiper

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Robert

Leiper

Son

-

14

1867

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Leiper

Daughter

-

10

1871

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Leiper

Son

-

8

1873

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Leiper

Son

-

6

1875

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Susan

Leiper

Daughter

-

3

1878

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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