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Household of James Leigh (born 1828, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,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.
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 1828 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Leigh, born in 1845 in Over Tabley, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Jane (born 1857 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Elenor Burgess (born 1867 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1868 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), Mary Emma (born 1870 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England) and Joseph Burgess (born 1873 in Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Esther Hannah Bennett, born in 1846 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.
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James Leigh's household
James
Leigh
Head
Emma
Leigh
Wife
Sarah Jane
Leigh
Daughter
Elenor Burgess
Leigh
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Leigh
Daughter
Mary Emma
Leigh
Daughter
James
Leigh
Son
Joseph Burgess
Leigh
Son
Esther Hannah
Bennett
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Leigh | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Emma | Leigh | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Over Tabley, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah Jane | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Elenor Burgess | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Emma | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
James | Leigh | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph Burgess | Leigh | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Heaton Norris, Lancashire, England | |
Esther Hannah | Bennett | Servant | Single | 35 | 1846 | Stockport, Cheshire, England |
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