William Leask
Born 1823
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Household of John Leask (born 1826, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, 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.
John Leask and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leask, born in 1826 in Orkney, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leask, born in 1821 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1862 in Orkney, Scotland), Jane (born 1851 in Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1856 in Orkney, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1854 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, George (born 1878 in Orkney, Scotland), John's Grandson, John William (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland) and John's Granddaughter, Margeary Ann (born 1881 in Orkney, Scotland).
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John Leask's household
John
Leask
Head
Margaret
Leask
Wife
James
Leask
Son
Jane
Leask
Daughter
Isabella
Leask
Daughter
Catherine
Coghill
Daughter
George
Coghill
Grandson
John William
Coghill
Grandson
Margeary Ann
Coghill
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Leask |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Leask | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Leask | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Leask | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Catherine | Coghill | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | Orkney, Scotland | |
George | Coghill | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John William | Coghill | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margeary Ann | Coghill | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Orkney, Scotland |
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