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Household of James Leishman (born 1831, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Currie, 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 Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret B Leishman, born in 1839 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie M (born 1863 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and David (born 1868 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret McPherson, born in 1862 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.
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James Leishman's household
James
Leishman
Head
Margaret B
Leishman
Wife
Jessie M
Leishman
Daughter
David
Leishman
Son
Margaret
McPherson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Leishman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Leishman | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret B | Leishman | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie M | Leishman | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
David | Leishman | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | McPherson | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland |
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