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Household of Peter Leith (born 1823, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, 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.

Peter Leith and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Leith, born in 1823 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Brother, Charles (born 1831 in Orkney, Scotland), Peter's Mother, Margaret (born 1795 in Orkney, Scotland), Peter's Sister, Margaret (born 1825 in Orkney, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Ann (born 1869 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Peter Leith's household

Male

Peter

Leith

Head
Male

Charles

Leith

Brother
Female

Margaret

Isbister

Mother
Female

Margaret

Leith

Sister
Female

Ann

Cromarty

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Leith
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Leith

Head

Unmarried

58

1823

Orkney, Scotland

Charles

Leith

Brother

Unmarried

50

1831

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Isbister

Mother

Widow

86

1795

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Leith

Sister

Unmarried

56

1825

Orkney, Scotland

Ann

Cromarty

Servant

Unmarried

12

1869

Orkney, Scotland

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