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Household of James Leah (born 1841, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, 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.

James Leah and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leah, born in 1841 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Leah, born in 1833 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary E (born 1870 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Charles E (born 1875 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister In Law, Anne (born 1823 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah A (born 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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James Leah's household

Male

James

Leah

Head
Female

Ellen

Leah

Wife
Female

Mary E

Leah

Daughter
Male

Charles E

Leah

Son
Female

Anne

Guest

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah A

Williams

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Leah
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leah

Head

Married

40

1841

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Leah

Wife

Married

48

1833

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Leah

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Charles E

Leah

Son

Single

6

1875

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Anne

Guest

Sister In Law

Single

58

1823

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Williams

Servant

Single

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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