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Household of John Leeson (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 Leeson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leeson, born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Leeson, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Laura S (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1875 in Crewe, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's House Keeper, Sarah Ankers, born in 1851 in Audlem, Cheshire, England.


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John Leeson's household

Male

John

Leeson

Head
Female

Mary

Leeson

Wife
Male

Henry

Leeson

Son
Female

Laura S

Leeson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Leeson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ankers

House Keeper
First name(s) John
Last name Leeson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leeson

Head

Married

53

1828

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Leeson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cheshire, England

Henry

Leeson

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Laura S

Leeson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Leeson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crewe, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Ankers

House Keeper

Single

30

1851

Audlem, Cheshire, England

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