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Household of James Leigh (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leigh, born in 1845 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Leigh, born in 1852 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.


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James Leigh's household

Male

James

Leigh

Head
Female

Sarah

Leigh

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Leigh

Head

Married

36

1845

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Leigh

Wife

Married

29

1852

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

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