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Household of James Leiper (born 1834, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, 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 Leiper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leiper, born in 1834 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Leiper, born in 1854 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1864 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1870 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, James (born 1808 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1851 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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James Leiper's household

Male

James

Leiper

Head
Female

Ann

Leiper

Wife
Male

George

Leiper

Son
Male

James

Leiper

Son
Male

Alexander

Leiper

Son
Male

James

Leiper

Father
Female

Elizabeth

Wood

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Leiper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leiper

Head

Married

47

1834

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Leiper

Wife

Married

27

1854

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

George

Leiper

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Leiper

Son

-

13

1868

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Leiper

Son

-

11

1870

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Leiper

Father

Widower

73

1808

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Wood

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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