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Household of Jessie Leighton (born 1844, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Jessie Leighton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jessie Leighton, born in 1844 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Jessie was the head of the household, married to Catherine Leighton, born in 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jemima (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jessie's Mother, Catherine Scott, born in 1810 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Jessie Leighton's household
Jessie
Leighton
Head
Catherine
Leighton
Daughter
Jessie
Leighton
Daughter
Jemima
Leighton
Daughter
James
Leighton
Son
Catherine
Scott
Mother
| First name(s) | Jessie |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jessie | Leighton | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Leighton | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Leighton | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jemima | Leighton | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Leighton | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Catherine | Scott | Mother | - | 71 | 1810 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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