
John Smith
Born 1854
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leask, born in 1841 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Leask, born in 1843 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1869 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret Helen (born 1875 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Martha (born 1878 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Henry (born 1881 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Janet Shewan, born in 1821 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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James
Leask
Jane
Leask
James
Leask
Jane
Leask
Elizabeth
Leask
Margaret Helen
Leask
Martha
Leask
Janet
Shewan
Henry
Leask
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First name(s) | James |
Last name | Leask |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 40 |
Birth year | 1841 |
Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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James | Leask | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Leask | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Leask | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret Helen | Leask | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Martha | Leask | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Janet | Shewan | Visitor | Unmarried | 60 | 1821 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Henry | Leask | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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