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Household of John Leech (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Leech and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leech, born in 1854 in Lees, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Leech, born in 1857 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah Ann (born 1875 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1877 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), John Leach (born 1878 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1880 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England) and Levi (born 1881 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Joseph Johnson, born in 1853 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.


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John Leech's household

Male

John

Leech

Head
Female

Martha

Leech

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Leech

Daughter
Female

Emma

Leech

Daughter
Male

John Leach

Leech

Son
Female

Betsy

Leech

Daughter
Male

Levi

Leech

Son
Male

Joseph

Johnson

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Leech
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Lees, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leech

Head

Married

27

1854

Lees, Lancashire, England

Martha

Leech

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Ann

Leech

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Emma

Leech

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

John Leach

Leech

Son

Single

3

1878

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Leech

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Levi

Leech

Son

Single

0

1881

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Johnson

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Derby, Derbyshire, England

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