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Household of David Lesslie (born 1834, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

David Lesslie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Lesslie, born in 1834 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lesslie, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Maggie (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Sibbald (born 1876 in Not Known).


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David Lesslie's household

Male

David

Lesslie

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lesslie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Lesslie

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Lesslie

Daughter
Male

John

Lesslie

Son
Female

Sibbald

Lesslie

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Lesslie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Lesslie

Head

Married

47

1834

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lesslie

Wife

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lesslie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Lesslie

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Lesslie

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sibbald

Lesslie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Not Known

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