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Household of Alexander McLeay (born 1824, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart & Logie Wester, Ross and Cromarty, 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 McLeay and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLeay, born in 1824 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ellen McLeay, born in 1833 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 7 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), George (born 1867 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Thomasina (born 1875 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Andrew (born 1879 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander McLeay's household

Male

Alexander

McLeay

Head
Female

Ellen

McLeay

Wife
Female

Ellen

McLeay

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McLeay

Son
Female

Margaret

McLeay

Daughter
Male

George

McLeay

Son
Female

Thomasina

McLeay

Daughter
Male

Andrew

McLeay

Son
Male

John

McLeay

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McLeay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McLeay

Head

Married

57

1824

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ellen

McLeay

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ellen

McLeay

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

McLeay

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McLeay

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

George

McLeay

Son

-

14

1867

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Thomasina

McLeay

Daughter

-

6

1875

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Andrew

McLeay

Son

-

2

1879

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

McLeay

Son

-

12

1869

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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