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Household of Henry Leask (born 1835, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forres, Moray, 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.
Henry Leask and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Leask, born in 1835 in Kirkwall, Orkney, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Leask, born in 1837 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland) and William (born 1878 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Jessie Shathder, born in 1861 in Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland.
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Henry Leask's household
Henry
Leask
Head
Euphemia
Leask
Wife
John
Leask
Son
James
Leask
Son
Christina
Leask
Daughter
Mary
Leask
Daughter
Margaret
Leask
Daughter
William
Leask
Son
Jessie
Shathder
Servant
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Leask |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Leask | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Leask | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Leask | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Leask | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Leask | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Leask | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Leask | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
William | Leask | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Shathder | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland |
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