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Household of James Leighton (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leighton, born in 1856 in Offerton, Durham, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Leighton, born in 1856 in Flintshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Lydia, born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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James Leighton's household

Male

James

Leighton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Leighton

Wife
Female

Lydia

Leighton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Leighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Offerton, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leighton

Head

Married

25

1856

Offerton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Leighton

Wife

Married

25

1856

Flintshire, Wales

Lydia

Leighton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

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