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Household of James Leiper (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drumclog Avondale, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leiper, born in 1829 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Leiper, born in 1840 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1866 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Effie (born 1872 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Annie Campbell, born in 1866 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Leiper's household

Male

James

Leiper

Head
Female

Jane

Leiper

Wife
Male

William

Leiper

Son
Male

Robert

Leiper

Son
Male

James

Leiper

Son
Female

Effie

Leiper

Daughter
Male

John

Leiper

Son
Male

Alexander

Leiper

Son
Female

Jane

Leiper

Daughter
Female

Annie

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Leiper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leiper

Head

Married

52

1829

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Leiper

Wife

Married

41

1840

Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Leiper

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Leiper

Son

-

13

1868

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Leiper

Son

-

11

1870

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Effie

Leiper

Daughter

-

9

1872

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Leiper

Son

-

7

1874

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Leiper

Son

-

5

1876

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Leiper

Daughter

-

0

1881

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Campbell

Servant

-

15

1866

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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