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Household of William R Leith (born 1849, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 R Leith and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Leith, born in 1849 in Caithness, consisted of 6 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Jane Leith, born in 1855 in Westy, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; William R (born 1876 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Jane (born 1880 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and John G (born 1881 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Brother-In-Law, John Gunn, born in 1852 in Sandy, Orkney, Scotland.
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William R Leith's household
William R
Leith
Head
Jane
Leith
Wife
William R
Leith
Son
Jane
Leith
Daughter
John G
Leith
Son
John
Gunn
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | Leith |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | Leith | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Jane | Leith | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Westy, Orkney, Scotland | |
William R | Leith | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jane | Leith | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
John G | Leith | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
John | Gunn | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Sandy, Orkney, Scotland |
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