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Household of Jessie Leslie (born 1843, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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 Leslie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jessie Leslie, born in 1843 in Caithness, consisted of 8 members. Jessie was the head of the household, married to Robert Leslie, born in 1869 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1869 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Barbara (born 1875 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Sinclair (born 1879 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jessie's Father, John Spence, born in 1802 in Orkney, Scotland.


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Jessie Leslie's household

Female

Jessie

Leslie

Head
Male

Robert

Leslie

Son
Male

John

Leslie

Son
Female

Jessie

Leslie

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Leslie

Daughter
Male

William

Leslie

Son
Male

Sinclair

Leslie

Son
Male

John

Spence

Father
First name(s) Jessie
Last name Leslie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jessie

Leslie

Head

Married

38

1843

Caithness, Scotland

Robert

Leslie

Son

-

12

1869

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

John

Leslie

Son

-

10

1871

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie

Leslie

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Leslie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

William

Leslie

Son

-

4

1877

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Sinclair

Leslie

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

John

Spence

Father

Widower

79

1802

Orkney, Scotland

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