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Household of John Leigh (born 1853, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leigh, born in 1853 in Pennington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Leigh, born in 1851 in Bedford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1877 in Pennington, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1879 in Pennington, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1881 in Pennington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Jane (born 1873 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).
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John Leigh's household
John
Leigh
Head
Elizabeth
Leigh
Wife
Jane
Fishwick
Step Daughter
Annie
Leigh
Daughter
Richard
Leigh
Son
James
Leigh
Son
Elizabeth
Wareing
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Leigh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Pennington, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Leigh | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Leigh | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Bedford, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Fishwick | Step Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bury, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Leigh | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Leigh | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
James | Leigh | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Pennington, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wareing | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | St Helens, Lancashire, England |
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