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Household of Ellen Leigh (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Ellen Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Leigh, born in 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Mary (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Ellin (born 1875 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1877 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), John (born 1879 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).


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Ellen Leigh's household

Female

Ellen

Leigh

Head
Female

Mary

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Ellin

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Leigh

Daughter
Male

John

Leigh

Son
Male

Thomas

Leigh

Son
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Leigh

Head

Widow

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Leigh

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellin

Leigh

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Leigh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

John

Leigh

Son

Single

2

1879

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Leigh

Son

Single

0

1881

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

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