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Household of John M Leigh (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 M Leigh and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John M Leigh, born in 1817 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John M was the head of the household, married to Eliza Leigh, born in 1817 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John Wm (born 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Arthur D (born 1858 in Northenden, Cheshire, England) and Joseph M (born 1860 in Northenden, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John M's Servant, Lizzie (born 1853 in Cheshire, England) and John M's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire, Wales).


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John M Leigh's household

Male

John M

Leigh

Head
Female

Eliza

Leigh

Wife
Male

John Wm

Leigh

Son
Male

Arthur D

Leigh

Son
Male

Joseph M

Leigh

Son
Female

Lizzie

Assel

Servant
Female

Mary

Roberts

Servant
First name(s) John M
Last name Leigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John M

Leigh

Head

Married

64

1817

Salford, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Leigh

Wife

Married

64

1817

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John Wm

Leigh

Son

Single

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Arthur D

Leigh

Son

Single

23

1858

Northenden, Cheshire, England

Joseph M

Leigh

Son

Single

21

1860

Northenden, Cheshire, England

Lizzie

Assel

Servant

Single

28

1853

Cheshire, England

Mary

Roberts

Servant

Single

24

1857

Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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