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Household of James Leighton (born 1856, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Leighton and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leighton, born in 1856 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Leighton, born in 1857 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Leighton's household

Male

James

Leighton

Head
Female

Mary

Leighton

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Leighton

Head

Married

25

1856

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Leighton

Wife

Married

24

1857

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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