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Household of Robert Leighton (born 1814)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Robert Leighton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Leighton, born in 1814 in , consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; George (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Anna S (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine M (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Alexander Morrice, born in 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert Leighton's household

Male

Robert

Leighton

Head
Male

George

Leighton

Son
Female

Anna S

Leighton

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Leighton

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Morrice

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Leighton

Head

Widower

67

1814

England

George

Leighton

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Anna S

Leighton

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine M

Leighton

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Morrice

Boarder

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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