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Household of Samuel Leask (born 1820, 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.
Samuel Leask and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Leask, born in 1820 in Orkney, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Leask, born in 1822 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1854 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Niece, Annie Ross, born in 1863 in England.
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Samuel Leask's household
Samuel
Leask
Head
Jane
Leask
Wife
Jessie
Leask
Daughter
Annie
Ross
Niece
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Leask |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Leask | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Leask | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Walls, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Leask | Daughter | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Annie | Ross | Niece | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | England |
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