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Household of James Leith (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 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 Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Leith, born in 1844 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1867 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine A (born 1870 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maria A (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Clara (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Cecilia G (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Leith's household

Male

James

Leith

Head
Female

Cecilia

Leith

Wife
Male

John

Leith

Son
Female

Catherine A

Leith

Daughter
Female

Jane

Leith

Daughter
Female

Maria A

Leith

Daughter
Female

Clara

Leith

Daughter
Female

Cecilia G

Leith

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Leith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leith

Head

Married

44

1837

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Cecilia

Leith

Wife

Married

37

1844

Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Leith

Son

-

14

1867

Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine A

Leith

Daughter

-

11

1870

Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Leith

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maria A

Leith

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Clara

Leith

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Cecilia G

Leith

Daughter

-

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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