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Household of William Leitch (born 1839, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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 Leitch and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Leitch, born in 1839 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie C Leitch, born in 1843 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella B (born 1869 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Neil J (born 1870 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Barbara (born 1873 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Maggie (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Annie (born 1879 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Cecilia Burce, born in 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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William Leitch's household

Male

William

Leitch

Head
Female

Jessie C

Leitch

Wife
Female

Isabella B

Leitch

Daughter
Male

Neil J

Leitch

Son
Female

Jessie

Leitch

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Leitch

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Leitch

Daughter
Female

Annie

Leitch

Daughter
Female

Mary

Leitch

Daughter
Female

Cecilia

Burce

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Leitch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Leitch

Head

Married

42

1839

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie C

Leitch

Wife

Married

38

1843

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella B

Leitch

Daughter

-

12

1869

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Neil J

Leitch

Son

-

11

1870

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Leitch

Daughter

-

9

1872

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Barbara

Leitch

Daughter

-

8

1873

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Maggie

Leitch

Daughter

-

4

1877

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Annie

Leitch

Daughter

-

2

1879

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Mary

Leitch

Daughter

-

0

1881

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Cecilia

Burce

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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