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Household of John Cochran Leishman (born 1828, Midlothian)
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.
John Cochran Leishman and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cochran Leishman, born in 1828 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John Cochran was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leishman, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret Wright (born 1856 in Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland), John Cochran (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John Cochran's Boarder, Robert Macdonald, born in 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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John Cochran Leishman's household
John Cochran
Leishman
Head
Margaret
Leishman
Wife
Alexander
Leishman
Son
Margaret Wright
Leishman
Daughter
John Cochran
Leishman
Son
Mary
Leishman
Daughter
Robert
Macdonald
Boarder
| First name(s) | John Cochran |
| Last name | Leishman |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Cochran | Leishman | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Leishman | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Leishman | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret Wright | Leishman | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland | |
John Cochran | Leishman | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Leishman | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Macdonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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