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Household of Alexander McLeish (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 McLeish and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLeish, born in 1841 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McLeish, born in 1840 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Edward (born 1873 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1876 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1878 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Maggie J (born 1880 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander McLeish's household

Male

Alexander

McLeish

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McLeish

Wife
Male

Thomas

McLeish

Son
Male

Alexander

McLeish

Son
Male

Edward

McLeish

Son
Male

James

McLeish

Son
Male

William

McLeish

Son
Female

Maggie J

McLeish

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McLeish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McLeish

Head

Married

40

1841

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

McLeish

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

McLeish

Son

-

13

1868

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

McLeish

Son

-

10

1871

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Edward

McLeish

Son

-

8

1873

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

McLeish

Son

-

5

1876

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

McLeish

Son

-

3

1878

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie J

McLeish

Daughter

-

1

1880

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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