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Household of Jabez Leigh (born 1857, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Jabez Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jabez Leigh, born in 1857 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Jabez was the head of the household, married to Lavinia M Leigh, born in 1858 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Ethel M (born 1879 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Wilfred A (born 1880 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Arthur D (born 1881 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jabez's Servant, Mary A Wilson, born in 1871 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, England.


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Jabez Leigh's household

Male

Jabez

Leigh

Head
Female

Lavinia M

Leigh

Wife
Female

Ethel M

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Wilfred A

Leigh

Son
Male

Arthur D

Leigh

Son
Female

Mary A

Wilson

Servant
First name(s) Jabez
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jabez

Leigh

Head

Married

24

1857

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Lavinia M

Leigh

Wife

Married

23

1858

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Ethel M

Leigh

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Wilfred A

Leigh

Son

Single

1

1880

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Arthur D

Leigh

Son

Single

0

1881

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Wilson

Servant

Single

10

1871

Gawsworth, Cheshire, England

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