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Household of Harry Leaning (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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.

Harry Leaning and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry Leaning, born in 1834 in Mile End, Middlesex, consisted of 13 members. Harry was the head of the household, married to Louisa S Leaning, born in 1845 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 8 children; Alice M (born 1865 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Francis O (born 1873 in Colchester, Essex, England), Elizabeth C (born 1874 in Colchester, Essex, England), Robert C (born 1875 in Colchester, Essex, England), Augustus (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England), Hilda A (born 1878 in Colchester, Essex, England), Edmund M (born 1879 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Clara A (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Harry's Servant, Harriett (born 1856 in Colchester, Essex, England), Harry's Servant, Fanny (born 1858 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Harry's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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Harry Leaning's household

Male

Harry

Leaning

Head
Female

Louisa S

Leaning

Wife
Female

Alice M

Leaning

Daughter
Male

Francis O

Leaning

Son
Female

Elizabeth C

Leaning

Daughter
Male

Robert C

Leaning

Son
Male

Augustus

Leaning

Son
Female

Hilda A

Leaning

Daughter
Male

Edmund M

Leaning

Son
Female

Clara A

Leaning

Daughter
Female

Harriett

Thorp

Servant
Female

Fanny

Thorp

Servant
Female

Sarah

Thorp

Servant
First name(s) Harry
Last name Leaning
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Mile End, Middlesex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry

Leaning

Head

Married

47

1834

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Louisa S

Leaning

Wife

Married

36

1845

Colchester, Essex, England

Alice M

Leaning

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Francis O

Leaning

Son

Single

8

1873

Colchester, Essex, England

Elizabeth C

Leaning

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Colchester, Essex, England

Robert C

Leaning

Son

Single

6

1875

Colchester, Essex, England

Augustus

Leaning

Son

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

Hilda A

Leaning

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Colchester, Essex, England

Edmund M

Leaning

Son

Single

2

1879

Colchester, Essex, England

Clara A

Leaning

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Colchester, Essex, England

Harriett

Thorp

Servant

Single

25

1856

Colchester, Essex, England

Fanny

Thorp

Servant

Single

23

1858

Colchester, Essex, England

Sarah

Thorp

Servant

Single

18

1863

Colchester, Essex, England

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