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Household of Alexander Leitch (born 1826, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Olrig, Caithness, 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 Leitch and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leitch, born in 1826 in Bower, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Leitch, born in 1829 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Donald (born 1863 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1868 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Visitor, Elisabeth Henderson, born in 1839 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
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Alexander Leitch's household
Alexander
Leitch
Head
Ann
Leitch
Wife
Donald
Leitch
Son
Lizzie
Leitch
Daughter
Mary
Leitch
Daughter
Elisabeth
Henderson
Visitor
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Leitch |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Bower, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Leitch | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ann | Leitch | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Leitch | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Leitch | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Leitch | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Henderson | Visitor | Married | 42 | 1839 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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