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Household of James Leighton (born 1841, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 Leighton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leighton, born in 1841 in Woodhorn, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Leighton, born in 1839 in -. They had 5 children; Eleanor (born 1867 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in South Shields, Durham, England), Jane (born 1871 in Birtley, Durham, England), Mary (born 1874 in Birtley, Durham, England) and Catherine (born 1879 in Birtley, Durham, England).
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James Leighton's household
James
Leighton
Head
Jane
Leighton
Wife
Eleanor
Leighton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Leighton
Daughter
Jane
Leighton
Daughter
Mary
Leighton
Daughter
Catherine
Leighton
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Woodhorn, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Leighton | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Woodhorn, Northumberland, England | |
Jane | Leighton | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | - | |
Eleanor | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Jane | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Birtley, Durham, England | |
Mary | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Birtley, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Birtley, Durham, England |
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