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Household of John Leigh (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Leigh and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leigh, born in 1832 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Leigh, born in 1833 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1860 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1862 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Robert Dean, born in 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Leigh's household

Male

John

Leigh

Head
Female

Margaret

Leigh

Wife
Male

John

Leigh

Son
Male

Peter

Leigh

Son
Male

Thomas

Leigh

Son
Male

Robert

Dean

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
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

Leigh

Head

Married

49

1832

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Leigh

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hindley, Lancashire, England

John

Leigh

Son

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Peter

Leigh

Son

Single

21

1860

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Leigh

Son

Single

19

1862

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Robert

Dean

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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