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Household of Alexander Leith (born 1818, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 Leith and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leith, born in 1818 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary A Leith, born in 1819 in England. They had 1 child; Georgina, born 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1842 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, David (born 1852 in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, John (born 1862 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1839 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Barbara (born 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1849 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1854 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Leith's household

Male

Alexander

Leith

Head
Female

Mary A

Leith

Wife
Female

Georgina

Leith

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Burgie

Servant
Male

David

Coutts

Servant
Male

John

Lawrie

Servant
Female

Margaret

Yunnie

Servant
Female

Barbara

Shand

Servant
Female

Jane

Reid

Servant
Female

Mary

Clark

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Leith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Leith

Head

Married

63

1818

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Leith

Wife

Married

62

1819

England

Georgina

Leith

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Burgie

Servant

Unmarried

39

1842

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Coutts

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Lawrie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Yunnie

Servant

Unmarried

42

1839

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Shand

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Clark

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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