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Household of George Leigh (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

George Leigh and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Leigh, born in 1846 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sophia Leigh, born in 1837 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Louisa (born 1846 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England) and George's Boarder, Emma (born 1875 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).


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George Leigh's household

Male

George

Leigh

Head
Female

Sophia

Leigh

Wife
Female

Louisa

Leach

Boarder
Female

Emma

Leach

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Leigh

Head

Married

35

1846

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Sophia

Leigh

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Leach

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Emma

Leach

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

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