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Household of Matthew Leggat (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, 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.

Matthew Leggat and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Leggat, born in 1841 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Leggat, born in 1846 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mathew (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1876 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Matthew Leggat's household

Male

Matthew

Leggat

Head
Female

Jane

Leggat

Wife
Male

Robert

Leggat

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Leggat

Daughter
Male

John

Leggat

Son
Male

Mathew

Leggat

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Leggat

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Leggat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Leggat

Head

Married

40

1841

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Leggat

Wife

Married

35

1846

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Leggat

Son

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Leggat

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Leggat

Son

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mathew

Leggat

Son

-

7

1874

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Leggat

Daughter

-

5

1876

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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