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Household of Henry Leigh (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, Devon, 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.

Henry Leigh and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Leigh, born in 1839 in Bampton, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Leigh, born in 1838 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William G S (born 1864 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England), Sidney G S (born 1868 in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England), Albert Ed (born 1870 in Silverton, Devon, England), Leigh (born 1875 in Silverton, Devon, England) and Lydia A (born 1879 in Silverton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Visitor, Jane (born 1829 in Bampton, Devon, England), Henry's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England) and Henry's Servant, John (born 1857 in Silverton, Devon, England).


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Henry Leigh's household

Male

Henry

Leigh

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Leigh

Wife
Male

William G S

Leigh

Son
Male

Sidney G S

Leigh

Son
Male

Albert Ed

Leigh

Son
Male

Leigh

Leigh

Son
Female

Lydia A

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Jane

Oxenham

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Maunder

Servant
Male

John

Clarke

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bampton, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Leigh

Head

Married

42

1839

Bampton, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Leigh

Wife

Married

43

1838

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

William G S

Leigh

Son

Single

17

1864

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Sidney G S

Leigh

Son

Single

13

1868

Bovey Tracey, Devon, England

Albert Ed

Leigh

Son

Single

11

1870

Silverton, Devon, England

Leigh

Leigh

Son

Single

6

1875

Silverton, Devon, England

Lydia A

Leigh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Silverton, Devon, England

Jane

Oxenham

Visitor

Married

52

1829

Bampton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Maunder

Servant

Single

15

1866

Stoodleigh, Devon, England

John

Clarke

Servant

Single

24

1857

Silverton, Devon, England

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