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Household of Abraham Leigh (born 1837, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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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.

Abraham Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Leigh, born in 1837 in Adlington, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Eliza Leigh, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Charlotte (born 1868 in Bollington, Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1871 in Adlington, Cheshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1873 in Adlington, Cheshire, England) and Ruben (born 1877 in Adlington, Cheshire, England).


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Abraham Leigh's household

Male

Abraham

Leigh

Head
Female

Eliza

Leigh

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Leigh

Son
Female

Mary Ellen

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Ruben

Leigh

Son
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Adlington, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Leigh

Head

Married

44

1837

Adlington, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Leigh

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Charlotte

Leigh

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bollington, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Leigh

Son

Single

10

1871

Adlington, Cheshire, England

Mary Ellen

Leigh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Adlington, Cheshire, England

Ruben

Leigh

Son

Single

4

1877

Adlington, Cheshire, England

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