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Household of James Leith (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

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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 Leith and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leith, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; James W (born 1860 in Scotland), Robert M (born 1862 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), William C (born 1864 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Janet P (born 1867 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A S (born 1869 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Mary M (born 1880 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Isabella Muir, born in 1857 in Scotland.


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James Leith's household

Male

James

Leith

Head
Male

James W

Leith

Son
Male

Robert M

Leith

Son
Male

William C

Leith

Son
Female

Janet P

Leith

Daughter
Female

Sarah A S

Leith

Daughter
Female

Mary M

Leith

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Muir

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Leith
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leith

Head

Widower

44

1837

Scotland

James W

Leith

Son

Single

21

1860

Scotland

Robert M

Leith

Son

Single

19

1862

Hull, Yorkshire, England

William C

Leith

Son

Single

17

1864

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Janet P

Leith

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A S

Leith

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Mary M

Leith

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Muir

Visitor

Married

24

1857

Scotland

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