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Household of John McLeish (born 1826)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrhead & Levern, Renfrewshire, 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 McLeish and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McLeish, born in 1826 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McLeish, born in 1831 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Mary (born 1863 in Ireland), John's Boarder, Mathew (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Boarder, Michael (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, William (born 1870 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John McLeish's household

Male

John

McLeish

Head
Female

Mary

McLeish

Wife
Female

Mary

McGuin

Boarder
Male

Mathew

Jones

Boarder
Male

Michael

Kergan

Boarder
Male

William

Connelly

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name McLeish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McLeish

Head

Married

55

1826

Ireland

Mary

McLeish

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

McGuin

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

Mathew

Jones

Boarder

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Michael

Kergan

Boarder

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Connelly

Boarder

-

11

1870

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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