John Leitch
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Household of Alexander McLeish (born 1845, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
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 McLeish and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McLeish, born in 1845 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen McLeish, born in 1846 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen (born 1868 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in -).
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Alexander McLeish's household
Alexander
McLeish
Head
Helen
McLeish
Wife
Helen
McLeish
Daughter
James
McLeish
Son
Peter
McLeish
Son
Isabella
McLeish
Daughter
Agnes
McLeish
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McLeish |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McLeish | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | McLeish | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | McLeish | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | McLeish | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | McLeish | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | McLeish | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | McLeish | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | - |
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