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Household of William Leiper (born 1837, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cookney, Kincardineshire, 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.

William Leiper and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leiper, born in 1837 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Leiper, born in 1847 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1872 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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William Leiper's household

Male

William

Leiper

Head
Female

Jessie

Leiper

Wife
Male

Alexander

Leiper

Son
Male

James

Leiper

Son
Male

William

Leiper

Son
Female

Helen

Leiper

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Leiper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Leiper

Head

Married

44

1837

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie

Leiper

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Leiper

Son

-

9

1872

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Leiper

Son

-

7

1874

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Leiper

Son

-

2

1879

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen

Leiper

Daughter

-

0

1881

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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