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Household of John Leigh (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leigh, born in 1851 in Bedford, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Leigh, born in 1840 in Bedford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1873 in Bedford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Edward Hurst, born in 1860 in Pennington, Lancashire, England.


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John Leigh's household

Male

John

Leigh

Head
Female

Ann

Leigh

Wife
Female

Margaret

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Edward

Hurst

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bedford, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leigh

Head

Married

30

1851

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Leigh

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Leigh

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Edward

Hurst

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Pennington, Lancashire, England

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