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Household of John Leigh (born 1848, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leigh, born in 1848 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Jane Leigh, born in 1851 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Benjamin (born 1879 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).


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John Leigh's household

Male

John

Leigh

Head
Female

Martha Jane

Leigh

Wife
Female

Catherine

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Leigh

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Leigh

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leigh

Head

Married

33

1848

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Martha Jane

Leigh

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Leigh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Leigh

Son

Single

2

1879

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Leigh

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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