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Household of John Leith (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 Leith and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leith, born in 1840 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marian L Leith, born in 1847 in England. They had 2 children; Ellen M (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret E (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Agnes (born 1849 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary A (born 1862 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Leith's household

Male

John

Leith

Head
Female

Marian L

Leith

Wife
Female

Ellen M

Leith

Daughter
Female

Margaret E

Leith

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Harrow

Servant
Female

Mary A

Selby

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Leith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leith

Head

Married

41

1840

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Marian L

Leith

Wife

Married

34

1847

England

Ellen M

Leith

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret E

Leith

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Harrow

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary A

Selby

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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