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Household of John Leighton (born 1812, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leighton, born in 1812 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Leighton, born in 1815 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1854 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1859 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Leighton's household

Male

John

Leighton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Leighton

Wife
Female

Jane

Leighton

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Leighton

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Leighton

Head

Married

69

1812

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Leighton

Wife

Married

66

1815

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Leighton

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Leighton

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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