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Household of James McLeary (born 1858, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 McLeary and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McLeary, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lizzie McLeary, born in 1857 in England. They had 5 children; James (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Katie (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Elizabeth McManus, born in 1830 in Ireland.


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James McLeary's household

Male

James

McLeary

Head
Female

Lizzie

McLeary

Wife
Male

James

McLeary

Son
Female

Elizabeth

McManus

Mother
Female

Katie

McManus

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McManus

Son
Male

James

McManus

Son
Female

Christina

McManus

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McLeary
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McLeary

Head

Married

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

McLeary

Wife

Married

24

1857

England

James

McLeary

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

McManus

Mother

Widow

51

1830

Ireland

Katie

McManus

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

McManus

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

McManus

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

McManus

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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