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Household of James Leithen (born 1835, 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 Leithen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leithen, born in 1835 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Leithen, born in 1852 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and James (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Callan, born in 1857 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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James Leithen's household

Male

James

Leithen

Head
Female

Mary J

Leithen

Wife
Male

Walter

Leithen

Son
Male

James

Leithen

Son
Male

James

Callan

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Leithen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leithen

Head

Married

46

1835

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary J

Leithen

Wife

Married

29

1852

Gateshead, Durham, England

Walter

Leithen

Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Leithen

Son

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Callan

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Sunderland, Durham, England

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