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Household of James Leithhead (born 1845, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crichton, 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 Leithhead and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leithhead, born in 1845 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Leithhead, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret Gowan (born 1878 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie Blair Purdie (born 1880 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Harriet (born 1860 in Midlothian, Scotland) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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James Leithhead's household
James
Leithhead
Head
Annie
Leithhead
Wife
Margaret Gowan
Leithhead
Daughter
Annie Blair Purdie
Leithhead
Daughter
Harriet
Reid
Servant
Jane
Veitch
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Leithhead |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Leithhead | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Leithhead | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret Gowan | Leithhead | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie Blair Purdie | Leithhead | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Harriet | Reid | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Veitch | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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