Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Leask (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

James Leask and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leask, born in 1843 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Leask, born in 1846 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1872 in -), Edith (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England) and John (born 1877 in South Shields, Durham, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Leask's household

Male

James

Leask

Head
Female

Mary A

Leask

Wife
Female

Jessie

Leask

Daughter
Female

Edith

Leask

Daughter
Male

John

Leask

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Leask
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leask

Head

Married

38

1843

Scotland

Mary A

Leask

Wife

Married

35

1846

South Shields, Durham, England

Jessie

Leask

Daughter

Single

9

1872

-

Edith

Leask

Daughter

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Leask

Son

Single

4

1877

South Shields, Durham, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Leask in South Shields in 1881, and follow the Leask family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Leask

We’ve found James Leask in 1256 family trees. Find out more about James Leask's household and view the Leask family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census