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Household of David Leigh (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

David Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Leigh, born in 1824 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leigh, born in 1823 in Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; David B, born 1866 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1853 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England), David's Wife Daughter, Margaret (born 1858 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and David's Grandchild, Isabella (born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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David Leigh's household

Male

David

Leigh

Head
Female

Margaret

Leigh

Wife
Male

David B

Leigh

Son
Male

Joseph

Halstead

Son In Law
Female

Margaret

Halstead

Wife Daughter
Female

Isabella

Halstead

Grandchild
First name(s) David
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Leigh

Head

Married

57

1824

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Leigh

Wife

Married

58

1823

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, England

David B

Leigh

Son

Single

15

1866

Preston, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Halstead

Son In Law

Married

28

1853

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Halstead

Wife Daughter

Married

23

1858

Preston, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Halstead

Grandchild

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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