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Household of John Leighton (born 1832, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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.
John Leighton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leighton, born in 1832 in Colston, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie Leighton, born in 1832 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1859 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Annie (born 1869 in Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1873 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John Leighton's household
John
Leighton
Head
Annie
Leighton
Wife
William
Leighton
Son
Margaret
Leighton
Daughter
Annie
Leighton
Daughter
David
Leighton
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Colston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Leighton | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Colston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Leighton | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Leighton | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Leighton | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Annie | Leighton | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Inverarity, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Leighton | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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