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Household of James Leigh (born 1843, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leigh, born in 1843 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leigh, born in 1845 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1871 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1875 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Eliza Ann (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, Benjamin (born 1814 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and James's Sister, Alice (born 1852 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
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James Leigh's household
James
Leigh
Head
Margaret
Leigh
Wife
Catherine
Leigh
Daughter
Alice
Leigh
Daughter
Elizabeth
Leigh
Daughter
Eliza Ann
Leigh
Daughter
Benjamin
Leigh
Father
Alice
Leigh
Sister
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Leigh | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Leigh | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza Ann | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Benjamin | Leigh | Father | Widower | 67 | 1814 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Leigh | Sister | Single | 29 | 1852 | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
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