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Household of John Leinskey (born 1831, Galway)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Leinskey and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Leinskey, born in 1831 in Galway, Galway, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rose A Leinskey, born in 1835 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 8 children; John (born 1859 in Crook, Durham, England), Bridget (born 1862 in Crook, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1864 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Matilda (born 1866 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Martin (born 1869 in Spennymoor, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Quebec, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Ushaw Moor, Durham, England) and Stephen (born 1879 in Esh, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Mary Collins, born in 1862 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.


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John Leinskey's household

Male

John

Leinskey

Head
Female

Rose A

Leinskey

Wife
Male

John

Leinskey

Son
Female

Bridget

Leinskey

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Leinskey

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Leinskey

Daughter
Male

Martin

Leinskey

Son
Female

Sarah

Leinskey

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Leinskey

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Leinskey

Son
Female

Mary

Collins

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Leinskey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Galway, Galway, Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Leinskey

Head

Married

50

1831

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Rose A

Leinskey

Wife

Married

46

1835

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

John

Leinskey

Son

Single

22

1859

Crook, Durham, England

Bridget

Leinskey

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Crook, Durham, England

Mary A

Leinskey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Tow Law, Durham, England

Matilda

Leinskey

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tow Law, Durham, England

Martin

Leinskey

Son

Single

12

1869

Spennymoor, Durham, England

Sarah

Leinskey

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Quebec, Durham, England

Margaret

Leinskey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ushaw Moor, Durham, England

Stephen

Leinskey

Son

Single

2

1879

Esh, Durham, England

Mary

Collins

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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