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Household of Betsy Leighton (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Betsy Leighton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Betsy Leighton, born in 1844 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Betsy was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Dent, Yorkshire, England), Jane Ann (born 1865 in Dent, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1868 in Dent, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1869 in Dent, Yorkshire, England).


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Betsy Leighton's household

Female

Betsy

Leighton

Head
Male

John

Leighton

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Leighton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Leighton

Son
Male

Thomas

Leighton

Son
First name(s) Betsy
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Betsy

Leighton

Head

Widow

37

1844

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

John

Leighton

Son

Single

18

1863

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Leighton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Leighton

Son

Single

13

1868

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Leighton

Son

Single

12

1869

Dent, Yorkshire, England

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