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Household of John Leighton (born 1840)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cannock, Staffordshire, 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 Leighton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leighton, born in 1840 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Leighton, born in 1840 in Stonnall, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; John E (born 1861 in Brownhills, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Brownhills, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Brownhills, Staffordshire, England), Martha (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England), Charley (born 1874 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England), Henry (born 1877 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England) and Richard (born 1881 in Hednesford, Staffordshire, England).
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John Leighton's household
John
Leighton
Head
Sarah A
Leighton
Wife
John E
Leighton
Son
Thomas
Leighton
Son
Sarah
Leighton
Daughter
Martha
Leighton
Daughter
Charley
Leighton
Son
Henry
Leighton
Son
Richard
Leighton
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Leighton | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | - | |
Sarah A | Leighton | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Stonnall, Staffordshire, England | |
John E | Leighton | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Brownhills, Staffordshire, England | |
Thomas | Leighton | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Brownhills, Staffordshire, England | |
Sarah | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Brownhills, Staffordshire, England | |
Martha | Leighton | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Staffordshire, England | |
Charley | Leighton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hednesford, Staffordshire, England | |
Henry | Leighton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hednesford, Staffordshire, England | |
Richard | Leighton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Hednesford, Staffordshire, England |
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