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Household of David Leighton (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, 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.
David Leighton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Leighton, born in 1847 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Leighton, born in 1853 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Elizabeth Bryant, born in 1861 in Saltcoats.
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David Leighton's household
David
Leighton
Head
Mary
Leighton
Wife
Jessie
Leighton
Daughter
Robert
Leighton
Son
Elizabeth
Bryant
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Leighton | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Leighton | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Leighton | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Robert | Leighton | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Bryant | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Saltcoats |
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