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Household of John Legg (born 1851, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sherborne, Dorset, 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 Legg and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Legg, born in 1851 in Corscombe, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Legg, born in 1853 in Yetminster, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1873 in Leigh, Dorset, England), Elizabeth J (born 1874 in Leigh, Dorset, England), Charles (born 1876 in Yetminster, Dorset, England) and Ada M (born 1879 in Yetminster, Dorset, England).


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John Legg's household

Male

John

Legg

Head
Female

Ellen

Legg

Wife
Female

Annie

Legg

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Legg

Daughter
Male

Charles

Legg

Son
Female

Ada M

Legg

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Legg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Corscombe, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Legg

Head

Married

30

1851

Corscombe, Dorset, England

Ellen

Legg

Wife

Married

28

1853

Yetminster, Dorset, England

Annie

Legg

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leigh, Dorset, England

Elizabeth J

Legg

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leigh, Dorset, England

Charles

Legg

Son

Single

5

1876

Yetminster, Dorset, England

Ada M

Legg

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yetminster, Dorset, England

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