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Household of Edward L Leigh (born 1857, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, Kent, 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.

Edward L Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward L Leigh, born in 1857 in Halling, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Edward L was the head of the household, married to Eliza Leigh, born in 1859 in Frindsbury, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1881 in Rochester, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward L's Mother In Law, Emma (born 1836 in Frindsbury, Kent, England), Edward L's Sister In Law, Ann (born 1868 in Frindsbury, Kent, England) and Edward L's Sister In Law, Ellen (born 1870 in Frindsbury, Kent, England).


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Edward L Leigh's household

Male

Edward L

Leigh

Head
Female

Eliza

Leigh

Wife
Female

Mary A

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Emma

Kemsley

Mother In Law
Female

Ann

Kemsley

Sister In Law
Female

Ellen

Kemsley

Sister In Law
First name(s) Edward L
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Halling, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward L

Leigh

Head

Married

24

1857

Halling, Kent, England

Eliza

Leigh

Wife

Married

22

1859

Frindsbury, Kent, England

Mary A

Leigh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rochester, Kent, England

Emma

Kemsley

Mother In Law

Widow

45

1836

Frindsbury, Kent, England

Ann

Kemsley

Sister In Law

Single

13

1868

Frindsbury, Kent, England

Ellen

Kemsley

Sister In Law

Single

11

1870

Frindsbury, Kent, England

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