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Household of Helen Leithead (born 1833, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, 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.
Helen Leithead and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Leithead, born in 1833 in Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Maggie (born 1859 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Lizzie (born 1861 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Helen's Sister, Janet (born 1839 in Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Helen's Nephew, William (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen's Nephew, John (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen's Servant, Janet (born 1851 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Helen Leithead's household
Helen
Leithead
Head
Maggie
Leithead
Daughter
Lizzie
Leithead
Daughter
Janet
Blaikie
Sister
William
Blaikie
Nephew
John
Blaikie
Nephew
Janet
Byers
Servant
| First name(s) | Helen |
| Last name | Leithead |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Helen | Leithead | Head | Widow | 48 | 1833 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Leithead | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Lizzie | Leithead | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Blaikie | Sister | Married | 42 | 1839 | Denholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
William | Blaikie | Nephew | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Blaikie | Nephew | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Byers | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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