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Household of Edward Leigh (born 1845, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.
Edward Leigh and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Leigh, born in 1845 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Leigh, born in 1845 in New Lane, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Jane (born 1873 in Cheetham, Lancashire, England), George Edward (born 1875 in Cheetham, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother, Rachael (born 1816 in Edgeworth, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Visitor, James Henry (born 1843 in Lancashire, England).
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Edward Leigh's household
Edward
Leigh
Head
Mary Jane
Leigh
Wife
Elizabeth Jane
Leigh
Daughter
George Edward
Leigh
Son
Herbert
Leigh
Son
Rachael
Leigh
Mother
James Henry
Leigh
Visitor
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Leigh | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary Jane | Leigh | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | New Lane, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth Jane | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Cheetham, Lancashire, England | |
George Edward | Leigh | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Cheetham, Lancashire, England | |
Herbert | Leigh | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Broughton, Lancashire, England | |
Rachael | Leigh | Mother | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Edgeworth, Lancashire, England | |
James Henry | Leigh | Visitor | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lancashire, England |
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