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Household of James Ledingham (born 1857, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Ledingham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ledingham, born in 1857 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ledingham, born in 1859 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella, born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father-In-Law, John (born 1828 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Mother-In-Law, Ann (born 1828 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Sister-In-Law, Barbara (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Ledingham's household

Male

James

Ledingham

Head
Female

Margaret

Ledingham

Wife
Female

Isabella

Ledingham

Daughter
Male

John

Melvin

Father-In-Law
Female

Ann

Melvin

Mother-In-Law
Female

Barbara

Melvin

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Ledingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ledingham

Head

Married

24

1857

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ledingham

Wife

Married

22

1859

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ledingham

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Melvin

Father-In-Law

Married

53

1828

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Melvin

Mother-In-Law

Married

53

1828

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbara

Melvin

Sister-In-Law

-

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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