1911 Scotland Census Scotlands People, 1911 LEITCH, THOMAS (Census 447/2 3/ 16) Parish: Markinch 1911 Scotland Census [Scotlandspeople.com] The 1911 census was taken on Sunday 2 April under provisions in the Census (Great Britain) Act 1910. The records were released on 5 April 2011 following the end of their 100 year closure period. There were new questions relating to fertility of marriage: on duration of marriage; the number of living children born to each marriage; and the number alive at the time of the census. There were changes to several others: categories for people with disabilities were revised and the introductory section to the third report on the 1911 census refers to the intended use of the terms as: lunatic - in cases where the infirmity had been acquired during life imbecile - in extreme cases where the infirmity had existed from birth or an early age feeble-minded - in milder cases where the infirmity had existed from birth or an early age.
1911 LEITCH, THOMAS (Census 447/2 3/ 16) 1911 Census Markinch Smithy Hill Cottage Thomas Leitch Head 33 Coal Miner Hewer Townhill Mary Ann Leitch Wife 32 Hamilton John Leitch Son 10 Wemyss William Leitch Son 8 Wemyss Thomas Leitch Son 7 Wemyss James Leitch Son 6 Wemyss Agnes Leitch Daughter 3 Wemyss Ann Leitch Daughter 2 Markinch Peter Leitch Son 5 Months Markinch
1901 LEITCH, JOHN (Statutory registers Births 459/2 97) Births in the District of Buckhaven in the County of Fife 1901. John Leitch 1901 March Third 5h50m PM. Lawson Square, Buckhaven M. Parents: Thomas Leitch Coal Miner Mary Ann Leitch MS. Murray m. 1900 December 31, Wemyss Inf. Thomas Leitch, Father Registered 1901 Marcch 18, Buckhaven DM Pryde Jr. Assistant Registrar DMP
1901 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for Thomas Leitch Parish: Wemyss; ED: 2; Page: 5; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1901_148 1901 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1901 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 31 March/1 April 1901. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
Record for Thomas Leitch Name: Thomas Leitch Age: 23 Estimated birth year: abt 1878 Relationship: Head Spouse's name: Mary Ann Leitch Gender: Male Where born: Townhill, Dunfermline Registration Number: 459/2 Registration district: Buckhaven Civil Parish: Wemyss Town: Buckhaven County: Fife Address: 3 Lawson Sqr Occupation: Coal Miner ED: 2 Household schedule number: 25 Line: 12 Roll: CSSCT1901_148 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Leitch 23 Mary Ann Leitch 22 John Leitch 1 Mo
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