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Household of Alexander Leishman (born 1842, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcaldy, Fife, 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 Leishman and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leishman, born in 1842 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; David (born 1864 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1870 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Christina (born 1872 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Mary Morgan, born in 1832 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
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Alexander Leishman's household
Alexander
Leishman
Head
David
Leishman
Son
James
Leishman
Son
Alexander
Leishman
Son
Christina
Leishman
Daughter
George
Leishman
Son
John
Leishman
Son
Jane
Leishman
Daughter
Mary
Morgan
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Leishman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Leishman | Head | Widower | 39 | 1842 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Leishman | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Leishman | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Leishman | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Leishman | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
George | Leishman | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Leishman | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Jane | Leishman | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Morgan | Servant | Widow | 49 | 1832 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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