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Household of James Leigh (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leigh, born in 1836 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Tryphena Leigh, born in 1837 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1859 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Ann Jane (born 1862 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England), Maria (born - in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England), Beatrice (born 1874 in Staffordshire, England), Flora (born 1877 in Staffordshire, England) and Elsie (born 1881 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Joseph Leigh, born in 1851 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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James Leigh's household

Male

James

Leigh

Head
Female

Tryphena

Leigh

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Ann Jane

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Maria

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Flora

Leigh

Daughter
Female

Elsie

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Leigh

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leigh

Head

Married

45

1836

Lancashire, England

Tryphena

Leigh

Wife

Married

44

1837

Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Leigh

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Ann Jane

Leigh

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Leigh

Daughter

Single

-

-

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

Beatrice

Leigh

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Staffordshire, England

Flora

Leigh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Staffordshire, England

Elsie

Leigh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Leigh

Boarder

Single

30

1851

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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