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Household of James Leigh (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1841 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Leigh, born in 1844 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Richard A (born 1868 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred T E (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur B (born 1878 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary Ann Allcroft, born in 1810 in Swinton, Lancashire, England.
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James Leigh's household
James
Leigh
Head
Sarah Ann
Leigh
Wife
Richard A
Leigh
Son
James
Leigh
Son
Elizabeth
Leigh
Daughter
Alfred T E
Leigh
Son
Arthur B
Leigh
Son
Mary Ann
Allcroft
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Stalybridge, 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 | 40 | 1841 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Leigh | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England | |
Richard A | Leigh | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stalybridge, Lancashire, England | |
James | Leigh | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred T E | Leigh | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur B | Leigh | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Allcroft | Mother In Law | Widow | 71 | 1810 | Swinton, Lancashire, England |
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