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Household of George Leys (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rogant, Sutherland, 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.

George Leys and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Leys, born in 1834 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Leys, born in 1843 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Eliza Alexander (born 1868 in Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland), Margaret A H (born 1869 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane Scott (born 1871 in Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1875 in Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's -, Louis Paul, born in 1864 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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George Leys's household

Male

George

Leys

Head
Female

Eliza

Leys

Wife
Female

Eliza Alexander

Leys

Daughter
Female

Margaret A H

Leys

Daughter
Female

Jane Scott

Leys

Daughter
Male

George

Leys

Son
Male

Alexander

Leys

Son
Male

Louis

Paul

-
First name(s) George
Last name Leys
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Leys

Head

Married

47

1834

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Leys

Wife

Married

38

1843

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza Alexander

Leys

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland

Margaret A H

Leys

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane Scott

Leys

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland

George

Leys

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland

Alexander

Leys

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Rogart, Sutherland, Scotland

Louis

Paul

-

Unmarried

17

1864

Sutherland, Scotland

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