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Household of George Leighton (born 1837, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 Leighton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Leighton, born in 1837 in Congleton, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Leighton, born in 1839 in Congleton, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Melinda (born 1861 in Congleton, Cheshire, England), Emily A (born 1867 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Hannah A (born 1871 in Denstone, Staffordshire, England).


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George Leighton's household

Male

George

Leighton

Head
Female

Ellen

Leighton

Wife
Female

Melinda

Leighton

Daughter
Female

Emily A

Leighton

Daughter
Female

Hannah A

Leighton

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Congleton, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Leighton

Head

Married

44

1837

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Leighton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Melinda

Leighton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Emily A

Leighton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Hannah A

Leighton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Denstone, Staffordshire, England

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