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Household of James Leishman (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leishman, born in 1839 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Leishman, born in 1838 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1873 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Joan (born 1876 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Annie (born 1878 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Leishman's household

Male

James

Leishman

Head
Female

Janet

Leishman

Wife
Male

James

Leishman

Son
Male

Alexander

Leishman

Son
Female

Mary

Leishman

Daughter
Male

John

Leishman

Son
Female

Joan

Leishman

Daughter
Female

Annie

Leishman

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Leishman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leishman

Head

Married

42

1839

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Leishman

Wife

Married

43

1838

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Leishman

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Leishman

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Leishman

Daughter

-

10

1871

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Leishman

Son

-

8

1873

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Joan

Leishman

Daughter

-

5

1876

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Annie

Leishman

Daughter

-

3

1878

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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