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Household of John Leighton (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveraray, Argyllshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leighton, born in 1851 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Georgina Y B Leighton, born in 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Anne S (born 1878 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland) and George S B (born 1879 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother-In-Law, Emily (born 1843 in Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1865 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland), John's Brother-In-Law, Donald (born 1868 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1870 in Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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John Leighton's household

Male

John

Leighton

Head
Female

Georgina Y B

Leighton

Wife
Female

Anne S

Leighton

Daughter
Male

George S B

Leighton

Son
Female

Emily

Blair

Mother-In-Law
Male

William

Blair

Brother-In-Law
Male

Donald

Blair

Brother-In-Law
Male

James

Blair

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leighton

Head

Married

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Georgina Y B

Leighton

Wife

Married

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anne S

Leighton

Daughter

-

3

1878

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

George S B

Leighton

Son

-

2

1879

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

Emily

Blair

Mother-In-Law

Widow

38

1843

Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Blair

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

16

1865

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

Blair

Brother-In-Law

-

13

1868

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

James

Blair

Brother-In-Law

-

11

1870

Inveraray, Argyllshire, Scotland

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