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Household of Benjamin Leighton (born 1823, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Staffordshire, 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.

Benjamin Leighton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Leighton, born in 1823 in Eaton, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah Leighton, born in 1824 in Smallwood, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; Emily, born 1854 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.


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Benjamin Leighton's household

Male

Benjamin

Leighton

Head
Female

Hannah

Leighton

Wife
Female

Emily

Leighton

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Eaton, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Leighton

Head

Married

58

1823

Eaton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Leighton

Wife

Married

57

1824

Smallwood, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Leighton

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Congleton, Cheshire, England

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