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Household of David Leighton (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Leighton, born in 1838 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Leighton, born in 1845 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1873 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth S (born 1875 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maggie (born 1877 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie D (born 1878 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Susan (born 1880 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth Stewart, born in 1828 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
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David Leighton's household
David
Leighton
Head
Jane
Leighton
Wife
Mary Jane
Leighton
Daughter
Elizabeth S
Leighton
Daughter
Maggie
Leighton
Daughter
Jessie D
Leighton
Daughter
Susan
Leighton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Stewart
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Leighton | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Leighton | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Jane | Leighton | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth S | Leighton | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maggie | Leighton | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie D | Leighton | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Susan | Leighton | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Stewart | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 53 | 1828 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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