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Household of John Edwin Leigh (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

John Edwin Leigh and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwin Leigh, born in 1853 in , consisted of 5 members. John Edwin was the head of the household, married to Dora Leigh, born in 1859 in Wellington, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Edwin Alphonse, born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John Edwin's Brother, Robert (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John Edwin's Niece, Amy (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Edwin Leigh's household

Male

John Edwin

Leigh

Head
Female

Dora

Leigh

Wife
Male

Edwin Alphonse

Leigh

Son
Male

Robert

Leigh

Brother
Female

Amy

Leigh

Niece
First name(s) John Edwin
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place -

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Edwin

Leigh

Head

Married

28

1853

-

Dora

Leigh

Wife

Married

22

1859

Wellington, Shropshire, England

Edwin Alphonse

Leigh

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Leigh

Brother

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Amy

Leigh

Niece

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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