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Household of James Leigh (born 1811, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, Kent, 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 Leigh and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leigh, born in 1811 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Eliza (born 1847 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Caroline (born 1863 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England).


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James Leigh's household

Male

James

Leigh

Head
Female

Eliza

Webb

Step Daughter
Female

Caroline

Crow

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Canterbury, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leigh

Head

Widower

70

1811

Canterbury, Kent, England

Eliza

Webb

Step Daughter

Single

34

1847

Canterbury, Kent, England

Caroline

Crow

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

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