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Household of David Leask (born 1836, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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.
David Leask and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Leask, born in 1836 in Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Leask, born in 1842 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 8 children; Christina (born 1862 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1864 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), David (born 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert E (born 1868 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jane A (born 1870 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John C R (born 1875 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1879 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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David Leask's household
David
Leask
Head
Jane
Leask
Wife
Christina
Leask
Daughter
Thomas
Leask
Son
David
Leask
Son
Robert E
Leask
Son
Jane A
Leask
Daughter
James
Leask
Son
John C R
Leask
Son
Georgina
Leask
Daughter
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Leask |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Leask | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Mid Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas | Leask | Son | - | 17 | 1864 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
David | Leask | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert E | Leask | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane A | Leask | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Leask | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John C R | Leask | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Georgina | Leask | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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