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Household of Joseph Leask (born 1823, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stromness, 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.

Joseph Leask and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Leask, born in 1823 in Orkney, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Helen Leask, born in 1826 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1868 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.


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Joseph Leask's household

Male

Joseph

Leask

Head
Female

Helen

Leask

Wife
Female

Margaret

Leask

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Leask
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Leask

Head

Married

58

1823

Orkney, Scotland

Helen

Leask

Wife

Married

55

1826

Burry, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Leask

Daughter

-

13

1868

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland

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