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Household of James Leishman (born 1831, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, 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 Leishman and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leishman, born in 1831 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Euphemia (born 1858 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1866 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1874 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Leishman's household

Male

James

Leishman

Head
Female

Euphemia

Leishman

Daughter
Male

James

Leishman

Son
Female

Isabella

Leishman

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Leishman

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Leishman
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leishman

Head

Widower

50

1831

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Leishman

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Leishman

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Forgandenny, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Leishman

Daughter

-

15

1866

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Leishman

Daughter

-

7

1874

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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