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Household of Elspet Leiper (born 1839, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nigg, Kincardineshire, 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.

Elspet Leiper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elspet Leiper, born in 1839 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. Elspet was the head of the household, widow. She had 7 children; Andrew (born 1859 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1874 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Elspet Leiper's household

Female

Elspet

Leiper

Head
Male

Andrew

Leiper

Son
Female

Margaret

Leiper

Daughter
Male

William

Leiper

Son
Male

John

Leiper

Son
Female

Mary

Leiper

Daughter
Female

Ann

Leiper

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Leiper

Daughter
First name(s) Elspet
Last name Leiper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elspet

Leiper

Head

Widow

42

1839

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Andrew

Leiper

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Leiper

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Leiper

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Leiper

Son

-

13

1868

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Leiper

Daughter

-

10

1871

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Leiper

Daughter

-

7

1874

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Leiper

Daughter

-

5

1876

Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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