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Household of John Leask (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, 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 Leask and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leask, born in 1837 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Leask, born in 1836 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Christina (born 1861 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1878 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, George (born 1863 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Visitor, George (born 1849 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, George (born 1857 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Leask's household

Male

John

Leask

Head
Female

Christina

Leask

Wife
Female

Christina

Leask

Daughter
Male

James

Leask

Son
Male

William

Leask

Son
Male

George

Leask

Son
Female

Mary

Leask

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Leask

Son
Female

Eliza

Leask

Daughter
Male

Peter

Leask

Son
Female

Ann

Gordon

Servant
Male

George

Allan

Servant
Male

George

Dingwall

Visitor
Male

George

Mutch

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Leask
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leask

Head

Married

44

1837

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Leask

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Leask

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Leask

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Leask

Son

-

14

1867

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Leask

Son

-

9

1872

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Leask

Daughter

-

7

1874

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Leask

Son

-

5

1876

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Leask

Daughter

-

3

1878

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Peter

Leask

Son

-

1

1880

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Allan

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Dingwall

Visitor

Unmarried

32

1849

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Mutch

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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