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Household of James Leask (born 1806, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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.
James Leask and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leask, born in 1806 in Firth, Orkney, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Leask, born in 1809 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Dolly Macroy, born in 1814 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
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James Leask's household
James
Leask
Head
Jane
Leask
Wife
Dolly
Macroy
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Leask |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 75 |
| Birth year | 1806 |
| Birth place | Firth, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Leask | Head | Married | 75 | 1806 | Firth, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Wife | Married | 72 | 1809 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
Dolly | Macroy | Boarder | Widower | 67 | 1814 | Argyllshire, Scotland |
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