Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Elizabeth Leask (born 1841, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Elizabeth Leask and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Leask, born in 1841 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 5 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, married to Andrew Leask, born in 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Andrew (born 1866 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Christina (born 1869 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Elizabeth Leask's household

Female

Elizabeth

Leask

Head
Male

Andrew

Leask

Son
Female

Christina

Leask

Daughter
Male

James

Leask

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Leask

Daughter
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Leask
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Leask

Head

Married

40

1841

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrew

Leask

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina

Leask

Daughter

-

12

1869

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Leask

Son

-

9

1872

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Leask

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Elizabeth Leask in North Leith in 1881, and follow the Leask family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Elizabeth Leask

We’ve found Elizabeth Leask in 1973 family trees. Find out more about Elizabeth Leask's household and view the Leask family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census