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Household of John Leith (born 1842, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, 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 Leith and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leith, born in 1842 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leith, born in 1834 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie Jane (born 1868 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), James (born 1869 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1871 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Maggie Ann (born 1875 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Elizabeth S (born 1879 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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John Leith's household
John
Leith
Head
Margaret
Leith
Wife
Jessie Jane
Leith
Daughter
James
Leith
Son
John
Leith
Son
Alexander
Leith
Son
Maggie Ann
Leith
Daughter
Elizabeth S
Leith
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Leith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Leith | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Leith | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie Jane | Leith | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Leith | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Leith | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Leith | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Maggie Ann | Leith | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Elizabeth S | Leith | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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