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Household of John Lesslie (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ruthven, 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 Lesslie and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lesslie, born in 1829 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lesslie, born in 1832 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1866 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Peter (born 1870 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Rumgay, born in 1866 in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland.
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John Lesslie's household
John
Lesslie
Head
Elizabeth
Lesslie
Wife
Mary Ann
Lesslie
Daughter
Thomas
Lesslie
Son
Peter
Lesslie
Son
James
Lesslie
Son
Margaret
Rumgay
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lesslie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lesslie | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Lesslie | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Lesslie | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Lesslie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter | Lesslie | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Lesslie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Rumgay | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland |
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