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Household of John Leighton (born 1815, Flintshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 Leighton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leighton, born in 1815 in Holywell, Flintshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Leighton, born in 1821 in Flint, Flintshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1861 in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales) and Stephen (born 1863 in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales). They had 1 grandchild; Margaret, born 1864 in Brandon, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Joseph (born 1847 in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales), John's Nephew, Robert (born 1860 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales) and John's Boarder, Samuel (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
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John Leighton's household
John
Leighton
Head
Mary
Leighton
Wife
Benjamin
Leighton
Son
Stephen
Leighton
Son
Margaret
Davis
Grand Daughter
Joseph
Leighton
Boarder
Robert
Leighton
Nephew
Samuel
Atkinson
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Leighton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Holywell, Flintshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Leighton | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Holywell, Flintshire, Wales | |
Mary | Leighton | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Flint, Flintshire, Wales | |
Benjamin | Leighton | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales | |
Stephen | Leighton | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Davis | Grand Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Brandon, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Leighton | Boarder | Married | 34 | 1847 | Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales | |
Robert | Leighton | Nephew | Single | 21 | 1860 | Holywell, Flintshire, Wales | |
Samuel | Atkinson | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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