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Household of Alexander Leys (born 1850, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsoy, Banffshire, 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 Leys and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Leys, born in 1850 in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; David Alex (born 1876 in Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1878 in Kincardine, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Marjory Merchant, born in 1852 in Kincardine, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Leys's household
Alexander
Leys
Head
David Alex
Leys
Son
Annie
Leys
Daughter
Marjory
Merchant
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Leys |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Leys | Head | Widower | 31 | 1850 | Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
David Alex | Leys | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Kincardine O'neil, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Leys | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Kincardine, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Marjory | Merchant | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Kincardine, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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