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Household of Eliza Leigh (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Eliza Leigh and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eliza Leigh, born in 1831 in Northenden, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Eliza was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Joseph L (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William H (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Eliza's Servant, Margaret Toman, born in 1854 in Ireland.


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Eliza Leigh's household

Female

Eliza

Leigh

Head
Male

Joseph L

Leigh

Son
Male

William H

Leigh

Son
Female

Margaret

Toman

Servant
First name(s) Eliza
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Northenden, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eliza

Leigh

Head

Widow

50

1831

Northenden, Cheshire, England

Joseph L

Leigh

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William H

Leigh

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Toman

Servant

Single

27

1854

Ireland

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