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Household of James Leitch (born 1849, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Leitch and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leitch, born in 1849 in Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Bisset Or Leitch, born in 1836 in Croughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Maggie M (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland), James's -, James (born 1859 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and James's -, John (born 1864 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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James Leitch's household

Male

James

Leitch

Head
Female

Mary

Bisset Or Leitch

Wife
Female

Maggie M

Devlin

Boarder
Male

James

Napier

-
Male

John

Aitken

-
First name(s) James
Last name Leitch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leitch

Head

Married

32

1849

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Bisset Or Leitch

Wife

Married

45

1836

Croughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Maggie M

Devlin

Boarder

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Napier

-

Unmarried

22

1859

Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Aitken

-

Unmarried

17

1864

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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