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Household of John Leigh (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leigh, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Leigh, born in 1846 in Ampleforth, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Jane Ann (born 1868 in Durham, England), Cornelius (born 1870 in Durham, England), Theodore (born 1874 in Durham, England), Minnie (born 1876 in Durham, England), Harrold (born 1878 in Durham, England) and John Richard (born 1881 in Durham, England).


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John Leigh's household

Male

John

Leigh

Head
Female

Jane

Leigh

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Cornelius

Leigh

Son
Male

Theodore

Leigh

Son
Female

Minnie

Leigh

Daughter
Male

Harrold

Leigh

Son
Male

John Richard

Leigh

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leigh

Head

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

Jane

Leigh

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ampleforth, Yorkshire, England

Jane Ann

Leigh

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

Cornelius

Leigh

Son

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Theodore

Leigh

Son

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Minnie

Leigh

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Harrold

Leigh

Son

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

John Richard

Leigh

Son

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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