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Household of Alexander Lightfoot (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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.

Alexander Lightfoot and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Lightfoot, born in 1843 in Cadishead, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lightfoot, born in 1842 in Bedford, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1867 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Sarah A (born 1873 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Martha A (born 1875 in Bedford, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1877 in Bedford, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Lightfoot's household

Male

Alexander

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lightfoot

Wife
Female

Hannah

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Martha A

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Lightfoot

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Cadishead, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Lightfoot

Head

Married

38

1843

Cadishead, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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