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Household of Alexander Leith (born 1819)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westminster, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Leith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leith, born in 1819 in , consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ellen Leith, born in 1828 in Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1863 in St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1870 in St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England) and Caroline (born 1865 in St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Sarah Laver, born in 1859 in Bromley, Middlesex, England.


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Alexander Leith's household

Male

Alexander

Leith

Head
Female

Ellen

Leith

Wife
Male

Alexander

Leith

Son
Male

Arthur

Leith

Son
Female

Caroline

Leith

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Laver

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Leith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Leith

Head

Married

62

1819

Scotland

Ellen

Leith

Wife

Married

53

1828

Hampshire, England

Alexander

Leith

Son

Single

18

1863

St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Leith

Son

Single

11

1870

St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Leith

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St George's Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Laver

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bromley, Middlesex, England

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