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Household of Henry Leask (born 1827, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

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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.

Henry Leask and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Leask, born in 1827 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Leask, born in 1828 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1851 in South Shields, Durham, England), Ralph (born 1859 in Heworth, Durham, England) and Ellen (born 1862 in Heworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Henry's Visitor, Janet (born 1878 in Heworth, Durham, England).


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Henry Leask's household

Male

Henry

Leask

Head
Female

Mary

Leask

Wife
Male

Henry

Leask

Son
Male

Ralph

Leask

Son
Female

Ellen

Leask

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Johnson

Servant
Female

Janet

Sutherland

Visitor
First name(s) Henry
Last name Leask
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Leask

Head

Married

54

1827

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary

Leask

Wife

Married

53

1828

South Shields, Durham, England

Henry

Leask

Son

Single

30

1851

South Shields, Durham, England

Ralph

Leask

Son

Single

22

1859

Heworth, Durham, England

Ellen

Leask

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Heworth, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Johnson

Servant

Single

12

1869

South Shields, Durham, England

Janet

Sutherland

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Heworth, Durham, England

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